State Ambassador Madison shares her excitement for BLU and encourages 4-H youth to organize a community food drive as part of the statewide service project.

Scallions (Allium fistulosum), also called bunching onions and green onions, have green and white stalks that do not form bulbs. You can chop and eat them as a raw condiment on top of soups and other ...

Each year, the National Garden Bureau highlights standout crops, and for 2025, Calendula—also known as pot marigold—takes the spotlight as the “Annual of the Year.” Loved for its vibrant blooms and ...

Learn about mental health interventions, how to begin conversations about mental well-being, and find resources for professionals.

Youth language is ever-evolving and serves an important role in development. It is more than slang—it's key in creating ...

Pickled beets, pears and cake(!), kimchi, and flavored vinegar are on top of some cottage foods menus this year. You can make them safely by following standard recipes and testing pH.

Extension's rural stress task force provides rural Minnesota families and communities with education and resources to help ...

Since the mid-19th century, most farmers used the moldboard plow as their primary tool. This implement overturned the soil and buried the previous crop’s residue, leaving only fragments covering less ...

Evergreens provide year-round color and texture. Planting and caring for evergreens takes an investment of time and money, and so it is important to make the right decisions when choosing these plants ...

PSEE provides recertification and pre-certification and professional development workshops for commercial and noncommercial pesticide applicators. If you need licensing information please visit the ...

Apply for scholarships, grants and awards available to college-bound 4-H members and alumni. Scholarship recipients must give a written statement of their accomplishments related to the scholarship ...

Seeding is less expensive, but takes more time to establish a lawn. Sodding is more expensive, but provides instant results. Both seeding and sodding need good soil preparation before starting. When ...