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New University of Minnesota research suggests that seeding native plants alongside invasive removal efforts may turn the tide in the battle against buckthorn. Buckthorn is one of Minnesota’s most widespread invasive species. Each year, millions of dollars are spent trying to remove it from the state’s woodlands and forests. Most attempts offer a temporary reprieve […]
Rydell and Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuges will host their 10th Annual Christmas Bird Count on Thursday, December 19th. This public event, administered by the National Audubon Society, is the longest-running citizen science bird project in the U.S. This year marks the 125th year of the Christmas Bird Count. Counts are held in designated areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) $2 billion Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC) program, aimed at helping specialty crop producers expand markets and manage higher costs, is now accepting applications from Dec. 10, 2024 through Jan. 8, 2025. Funded by the Commodity Credit Corporation, MASC was announced in November alongside
“Farming Your Way, Creating Balance” is the theme for the 2025 Extension Women in Ag Conference, hosted by the U of M Women in Ag Network, in partnership with the Minnesota Farm Service Agency. The Women in Ag Conference will be from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at The Park
Seasons greetings from the University of Minnesota Crookston! Fall 2024 semester is wrapping up this week with class finals and end of the season events. The hard work put in by our students, faculty, and staff over the last few months makes the anticipation of the upcoming winter break well deserved. If you keep up
The Crookston Firefighters and Auxiliary, along with the City of Crookston Employees, are conducting the 43rd annual Toys for Tots drive. Toys are delivered to kids in Crookston who otherwise may not get anything for Christmas. To make a donation, stop by City Hall or mail your donation to Crookston Water Department at 124 North
