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Volunteer naturalists create lasting impact across the state

Volunteer naturalists create lasting impact across the state This year, Extension’s Minnesota Master Naturalist program is celebrating its 20th anniversary, looking back to its early days in 2005, ...
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Teaching nutrition education

My TIME to Eat Healthy and Move More educational package My TIME to Eat Healthy and Move More is a home-based program for parents or caregivers and their children ages 3-5. This unique program ...
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November garden checklist

Protect your trees and shrubs from animals and winter sun, take care of garden tools, and it’s time to bring out the ...
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Become a certified COMET facilitator

Join the University of Minnesota Extension, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, and the Minnesota Department of Health for a state-wide network dedicated to promoting mental and emotional ...
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4-H Tasty Tuesdays: Youth chefs in the kitchen - Holiday edition

Join us from the comfort of your kitchen on Tuesday evenings to prepare your favorite holiday dishes. Along with cooking, ...
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3 ways to support food shelves in Minnesota

Food shelves are vital community resource hubs for people experiencing hunger. Here are three ways you can support Minnesota food shelves.
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Beef x dairy insights program - Greenwald

With calf prices at record highs, it’s more important than ever for producers to capture top dollar for every calf sold, without leaving money on the table. But which traits actually return the most ...
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An overview of the University of Minnesota Rural Health Program

The core initiatives of the Rural Health Program include: Rural Health Policy Postdoctoral Program: For researchers addressing knowledge gaps in health policy, with a focus on rural communities.
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From the county fair to the C-suite

From the county fair to the C-suite The first time Lanette Shaffer Werner stepped into a corporate office wasn't for a job interview – it was on a field trip with her East Cambridge Cubs 4-H Club. As ...
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Bee Veterans workshops open the door to the sweet life for Lakeville family

Brandon Schrader, a squadron commander with the U.S. Air Force Reserve, is one of Minnesota’s newest Bee Veterans participants.
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Minnesota 4-H State Ambassadors

For over 55 years, the Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador program has offered leadership and civic engagement to 4-H members and their communities through service, promotion and education across the state ...
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Avian influenza basics for urban and backyard poultry owners

Avian influenza harms poultry flocks, especially if it’s highly pathogenic (HPAI). Always report any signs of disease to your state agency or veterinarian. Preventing disease is the best way to keep ...