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About Extension | UMN Extension
About Extension. University of Minnesota Extension discovers science-based solutions, delivers practical education, and engages Minnesotans to build a better future. Learn about Extension's work, and local and global partners.
Food, health and nutrition | UMN Extension
Food, health and nutrition. Home. Food, health and nutrition. University of Minnesota Extension improves food literacy, physical activity, food safety and healthy food access for Minnesotans and the food service industry.
Building a stronger Minnesota together | UMN Extension
Connecting rural, suburban, urban and tribal communities with the University of Minnesota. Extension is in all 87 counties. Regional offices are strategically located across the state. 65 percent of Extension faculty and staff work in Greater Minnesota. Over 35,000 trained volunteers multiply our reach. Over 2,000 partnerships foster work with ...
The history of N rate recommendations in Minnesota: What …
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Extension departments | UMN Extension - Extension at the …
Extension centers. Extension's research and outreach is organized broadly into four departments: Department of Agricultural and Natural Resource Systems, Department of Community Development, Department of Family, Health and Wellbeing, and Department of Youth Development. Each department has teams of scientists and educators who work in ...
What to know about manure and phosphorus management
3 days ago · Phosphorus management in manure poses a unique challenge as the ratio of nitrogen to phosphorus cannot be adjusted to precisely meet the needs of the crop. Inevitably, phosphorus—and other nutrients—will be under- or over-applied when manure application rate is based on the crop’s nitrogen needs. Most forms of manure are notorious for ...
Crop production | UMN Extension
July 22, 2024. Meet the 2024 University of Minnesota Farm Families of the Year. The 2024 families honored cover a wide spectrum of farming, from traditional crops and livestock to community-based ventures and operations producing a wide range of fruit, vegetables and flowers. They were chosen based on their demonstrated commitment to enhancing ...
Low-cost packshed structure design ideas
4 days ago · Low-cost, non-permanent packsheds. Packshed designs that do not involve permanent buildings or infrastructure (e.g. pouring a concrete floor) are useful for farms where you do not want to put up a permanent structure. These designs are appropriate for any farmer, but they may be especially useful for farmers on rented land who lack the ability ...