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University of Minnesota Extension and Minnesota Beef Council to host virtual and in-person trainings

University of Minnesota Extension, in partnership with the Minnesota Beef Council, will host multiple Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) virtual trainings and in-person certification trainings in the spring of 2026. Producers attending any of the free workshops will receive a three-year BQA certification.  In the past, beef producers have been asked to complete the BQA program […]

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U of M Extension to hold the 53rd Annual Cow/Calf Days workshop in Fosston on January 27

The University of Minnesota Extension will hold its 53rd annual Cow/Calf Days workshop in Fosston on Tuesday, January 27, starting at 5:30 p.m. at Ventures Bar & Grill. The event continues to be the leading information, technology, and research outlet for cow/calf producers in the state of Minnesota. This year’s event will feature information on:-Resurgence

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U of M Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program accepting applications

The University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program is accepting applications now through Oct. 1, 2025. Extension Master Gardener volunteers share science-based horticulture knowledge and practices with people across Minnesota, promoting healthy landscapes and communities through various projects and volunteer efforts. Priorities for the program include providing information about horticulture skills, local food, pollinator

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What would a Local Option Sales Tax look like for The City of Crookston

On Monday, February 3, 2025, Rani Bhattacharyya, a University of Minnesota Community Extension Educator, presented during the Crookston City Council meeting.  The Crookston EDA asked Bhattacharyya to provide the City of Crookston with a Retail Trade Analysis and a Local Option Sales Tax Analysis.  “I work in the Valley Technology Park, which is the Business

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CERTs Highlights NW Minnesota’s Anna Peterson’s Work during Energy Awareness Month

Story by Emily Haeg Nguyen October is Energy Awareness Month in Minnesota and across the county! Right now, there are state and federal incentives empowering Minnesotans to make energy-efficient upgrades that lower their bills and enhance comfort. The Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) want to support northwest Minnesota residents in doing the same! CERTs is

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BREKKEN TULL RECEIVES THE 2024 CROOKSTON FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Brekken Tull is the 2024 Crookston Firefighters Association Memorial Scholarship recipient. The scholarship honors all past members of the Crookston Firefighters Association that are no longer with us today. This scholarship was made possible by an endowment sponsored by the Association’s charitable gaming. The Crookston Firefighters Association uses charitable gaming to fund their life saving

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