Extension at the University of Minnesota

Before Winifred Sylvah delivers produce to schools, she carefully follows her food safety plan, informed by training from University of Minnesota Extension.

Minnesota State Fair 4-H exhibitor Lauren P. shares what it took to produce a 15-pound chicken, all out of yarn.

Taking action on food security, Master Gardener volunteers like Brenda Langerud donated 63,372 pounds of produce to food shelves in 2025 — and 2026 numbers are coming in strong.

Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Ellianna H. shares the experience of refurbishing and showing a 1952 camper for the state fair and looks ahead to October with National 4-H Week, Oct. 4-10.