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We're partnering with U of MN Extension to host an interactive lambing workshop February 20 at 7 p.m. The webinar, “Live from the Lambing Barn,” will be broadcast from Dan and Kay Persons’ Rafter P Ranch near Kensington, MN. Register ndsu.edu/agriculture/ex…

It’s U of M Day at the Capitol! Today, advocates from across our five campuses will showcase their campuses, research, and outreach work, while sharing personal stories of how the University has improved their own lives and the lives of other Minnesotans. #UMNProud〽️ #mnleg

We are hiring at U of MN Extension! We are looking for a talented and motivated DVM to join our team as an Extension Veterinarian. Please share far and wide with your networks! #mnag #vetmed #umnproud

Extension by the numbers, Master Gardener edition! 🔢 In 2024: 🐝 Pollinator gardens were planted by 61 volunteers and maintained by 83 volunteers. 💐 6k lbs. of produce and 305 floral bouquets donated. 🪴 5k vegetable plants and ~100 houseplants propagated and donated.

#VINCULACIÓN | Contingente de 🇺🇸 visitó #INTAManfredi #Ayer, profesores de la Universidad de Minnesota recorrieron la experimental para conocer las líneas de investigación que se trabajan en #INTA 🫂 Fueron recibidos por el director, Aquiles Salinas e investigadores de la unidad

La comitiva de U of MN Extension recibió disertaciones teóricas de investigadores referentes en la siguientes temáticas 👇 ✅ #Alfalfa ✅ #ResiduosPecuarios ✅ Calidad química de #Suelo ✅ Mejoramiento genético de #Maíz ✅ #Ecofisiología de cultivos

This week, Dean Durgan, Associate Dean Schmitt and Julie Tesch represented University of Minnesota Extension at the CARET Day on the Hill in Washington, D.C. to advocate for Extension’s capacity funding at the federal level. #UMNProud

We will be at the North Suburban Home Show this Saturday, March 8, from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Come see our educational display on lawn care and irrigation best practices, and get answers to all your lawn care and irrigation questions! Full event info: northsuburbanhomeshow.com

👩🏽‍🌾 🏛️ Registration is open for the 2025 Women in Agriculture Day at the Capitol! Share your story with legislators and key leader on Monday, March 24 from 1 to 5 p.m. Free and open to all. Registration required: z.umn.edu/a9lm

As its residents age, Yellow Medicine County faces a population decline. But U of MN Extension's Ben Winchester paints a more positive picture of the #rural county's future if it can address its housing shortage. wctrib.com/news/local/soc…

What makes a farm successful? According to Extension Educator Garen Paulson, the most profitable producers do regular farm financial analyses “so they can see where they are financially, how they got there, and where they are going.” z.umn.edu/aacd

This past weekend, MIDB's CEEd Hub teamed up with U of MN Extension for Spotlight Science: Brain Power at the Bell Museum! 🧠✨ Over 400 visitors explored the brain through hands-on activities like our lobe puzzle & hemisphere challenge.

🚜 📆 March 24, 2025 was declared Women in Ag Day in Minnesota! This special day honors the contributions, impact and resilience of MN women in ag. Yesterday, women farmers and ag leaders from across the state shared their experiences with policymakers at the Minnesota Capitol.

🥩 Across Minnesota, many farmers struggle to process their livestock due to a shortage of meat processing facilities. RSDP is tackling this challenge—working to strengthen local meat processing and support rural entrepreneurs. z.umn.edu/abvq

Thinking about raising livestock? 🐄🐑🐖 Learn the basics in our Beginning Livestock Production course beginning May 12! This self-paced course covers nutrition, reproduction, housing, health and handling for cattle, goats, sheep, poultry and swine. z.umn.edu/aey4

While the divide between #rural and urban communities can often feel stark, U of MN Extension educators work with #community leaders to bridge that gap—and build on the vitality that already exists. system.umn.edu/healthier/new-…

From data-backed research to boots-on-the-ground organizing, Extension is helping rural communities across the state become places where entrepreneurship thrives and families flourish. system.umn.edu/healthier/new-…

From #pizzafarms 🍕 and #goatyoga 🐐 to #Upickfarms 🍓 & #barnweddings 🔔, these activities are all a part of the growing #agritourism industry! U of MN Extension Educator DeeDee LeMier shares how agritourism supports farmers & more! twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/ta…

Hot off the press🔥The spring issue of Source magazine is here! Dive into stories about flower farming, accessibility in 4-H, rural grocery store resilience, the future of our northern woodlands, and more ⬇️ z.umn.edu/SourceMagazine.

🌾 Ready to sharpen your crop and pest management skills? Don’t miss the 2025 Field School for Ag Professionals! Register now through May 31 for early bird pricing ➡️ z.umn.edu/agt0 📅 July 29-30, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 📍 U of M St. Paul campus