The holiday season can be a busy time, but taking a moment to brush up on some key food safety strategies can help keep you ...

There are still things you can do to prepare your lawns and gardens to manage the winter and emerge healthier next spring.

Many factors affect breeding and migration, so birds must be extremely adaptable and flexible to shifts in global climate ...

Farmland rental rates are the largest input cost the farmer has. Landlords, farmers, and agri-business professionals should make plans to attend one of the informative meetings being held across ...

COMET (Changing Our Mental and Emotional Trajectory) is a two-hour interactive training that teaches participants how to reach out in a meaningful, respectful and supportive way to friends, co-workers ...

Farmland rental rates are the largest input cost the farmer has. Landlords, farmers, and agri-business professionals should make plans to attend one of the informative meetings being held across ...

Join us at the 4-H rabbit meeting on Nov. 12 at 6:00 p.m. at the Olmsted County Fair Board office in Rochester. Any county 4-H rabbit member or volunteer who is interested in getting more involved in ...

During this webinar, participants will learn about water activity and the cottage foods restrictions for selling high-moisture foods. By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to explain ...

At Extension, we strive to make our website accessible to all. The W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, level AA, serve as the Web accessibility standards for the University of Minnesota.

Adding compost to light, sandy soil helps it hold moisture and nutrients. Adding it to heavy soil improves drainage. Contain your compost in some type of structure 3 to 5 feet wide. Put your compost ...

Cover crops form a living mulch in gardens because they grow thickly among each other. They help reduce soil splash and erosion, and keep weeds in check. Cover crops form a living mulch in gardens ...

Yellowing of tomato plant leaves due to Fusarium crown and root rot Stunted, yellowed seedlings. Lower leaves turn yellow and drop prematurely. Plant wilts and may die. Chocolate brown lesion girdles ...