Extension Educator Savannah Scott outlines strategies for engaging homeschool co-ops to expand youth program reach and increase collaborative learning opportunities.
When the sky finally clears after a severe storm, you may find twisted trunks, torn branches, and trees split in half. Before grabbing a saw, it’s worth knowing what storm-damaged trees can recover from, and what they cannot.
4-H high school youth in grades 10-12 have the opportunity to turn their passion into purpose with National 4-H leadership experiences.
Look for sawflies on trees, prune late-blooming trees, thin seedlings, and move houseplants outdoors gradually.
With hardy varieties and a little early-season attention, roses become some of the toughest, most satisfying plants in the yard; proof that beauty and resilience can grow side by side in the bold north.
The situation is not currently urgent for Minnesota. New World screwworm would most likely be brought into Minnesota through livestock, horses, and other animals traveling from affected areas. Infections are treatable when identified early.
After the closure of a longtime local bakery in Hastings, Maureen Martin saw an opportunity to help fill a gap in the community with a cottage food business
A quick look at your planting setup, watering habits, and last year’s garden history can help head off problems with growing tomatoes long before they appear.
Consuming raw or improperly prepared elderberries may cause many unpleasant symptoms. In large amounts, poisoning can be serious enough to require hospitalization.
Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Vannah H. finds inspiration at county fairs and through the 4-H State Ambassador program, leading her to launch her own photography and videography business.
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