Extension at the University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership (MCAP) honored six leaders in climate adaptation from across the state, recognizing exceptional achievements in agriculture, community organizing, social justice and the arts.

Helga the Hereford, a full-size cow model, allows beef and dairy producers to practice critical skills and ask questions in a non-emergency, low-pressure situation before needing to use the skills on a live animal.

SW Minnesota farmers experienced a drastic reduction in farm income in 2023 caused by weather challenges coupled with decreasing corn and soybean prices, increased costs and challenging profitability for the dairy and hog sectors.

Minnesota schools are going solar! A statewide solar initiative is cutting costs, fostering renewable energy education and sparking future careers.