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November’s Yard and Garden Checklist from the U of M Extension Educators

Even this late in the season, there are still things you can do to prepare your lawns and gardens to manage the winter and emerge healthier next spring.  Extension Educators from the University of Minnesota have compiled a list of some things you can do to ready your lawns and gardens for next spring. Remove

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RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER VOLUNTEER PROGRAM CONNECTS SENIORS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES

The Red River Valley’s Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) connects volunteers ages 55 and over with impactful service opportunities in their communities that match their skills and availability. RSVP is funded by AmeriCorps Seniors, Minnesota Board on Aging, University of Minnesota Crookston, United Way of Crookston, and surrounding counties, including Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Red

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STRATEGIC FARMING: LET’S TALK CROPS! SESSION TALKS MAKING HERBICIDES WORK BETTER

On February 7, Dr. Tommy Butts, Extension Weed Scientist with the University of Arkansas, and Tom Hoverstad, Researcher at the University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center in Waseca, joined UMN Extension Educator-Crops. Ryan Miller for a discussion on “Making herbicides work better.” Specifically, this session focused on making choices and adjustments to ensure

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U OF M EXTENSION TO BRING DEEP WINTER GREENHOUSE TECHNOLOGY TO FARMING COMMUNITIES

Grant money is available to a limited number of Minnesota farmers to build winter greenhouses for growing fresh produce. The opportunity, supported by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s AGREETT program, is available through the University of Minnesota Extension’s Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP). RSDP seeks one specialty crop farmer in five regions to partner in

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