Learn about soybean tentiform leafminer identification, natural history, its impact and how to scout for this new pest in Minnesota soybean.

Understanding the site and the growing conditions, such as the amount of light, soil type and planting space available for each plant. Knowledge of your or your client’s needs and desires for the ...

Hooked on wildlife watching Patrick Brejcha couldn’t believe his eyes when he checked his trail camera: a bald eagle, wild turkey and crow were side by side, eating from the same food source inches ...

Anthracnose is a common fungal disease of shade trees that results in leaf spots, cupping or curling of leaves and early leaf drop. In Minnesota, anthracnose is most common in cool, wet spring weather ...

How to compost in home gardens.Unenclosed compost piles are uncommon in an urban setting since they usually spread out and become unsightly. Enclosing your compost pile in a structure keeps materials ...

Help trees and shrubs recover after harsh weather. Don’t mow heat-stressed lawns. And harvest regularly to keep your vegetable and herb plants productive.

Here’s a sample from a new list of climate-resilient, underused landscape trees suitable for urban environments, coming soon from University of Minnesota horticulturists.

Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA) sees a future where independent food retailers are thriving at the heart of every community, strengthening their local economies, and committed ...

The purpose and ideal uses for tillage implements Tillage is the mechanical manipulation of the soil with the purpose of: ...

Find Extension in your community.County list Extension also partners to deliver programs in tribal communities.

Evergreens provide year-round color and texture. Planting and caring for evergreens takes an investment of time and money, and so it is important to make the right decisions when choosing these plants ...

Ruminant stomachs have four compartments: the rumen, the reticulum, the omasum and the abomasum. Rumen microbes ferment feed and produce volatile fatty acids, which is the cow’s main energy source.