Multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) is also known as Asian lady beetle, Halloween lady beetle, and Japanese lady beetle. The multicolored Asian lady beetle looks very similar to ...

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

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.

The farm finance scorecard helps you see where you are in terms of financial ratios and measurements In the last few decades, much progress has been made to standardize financial statements in ...

Find photos and identifying characteristics that’ll help you identify common Minnesota weeds.

Research and education for farm operators, and a Feb. 11 Women in Ag conference ...

The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), is a popular garden vegetable in Minnesota, grown for snap beans, shell beans or dry beans. Some varieties are suited for all three uses. Pods of all types may be ...

White-tailed deer feed on gardens, landscape plants and trees, and agricultural crops. Deer damage has a rough or torn appearance. It does not look cleanly clipped. Deer damage is more likely when ...

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 ...

Due to differences in equipment and required food safety processes, a wider variety of commercially prepared freeze-dried foods are available than those sold by cottage food producers. As the number ...

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

The best plants and gardening practices for Minnesota gardeners, homeowners and hobbyists to grow healthy lawns, landscapes and gardens. Listen to Smart Gardens podcasts. Take advantage of nice ...