Great Lakes

Event
Sat, Oct 23, 2021 - 11:00 am
until 1:00 pm
2100 Pilot Knob RoadMendota Heights, MN, 55120United States (map)
Event
Sat, Oct 16, 2021 - 12:00 pm
until 1:00 pm
Where: Indian Heights Park, 1800 Terracewood Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901 (map)

Why: This walk will focus on meeting new people and learning together.
Article
Sometimes in Extension we joke that we mostly identify plants and animals for people. While there’s some truth to this I’m delighted to say there are now very easy ways anyone can get great identification information free from your smartphone.
Article
By Gloria Erickson, as told to Ashley McFarland. Reposted from Minnesota Women’s Press. See the original article here.
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“Keep your woods healthy.” That’s a statement that many of us in Extension often tell landowners. Unfortunately, maintaining a healthy woodland is getting more difficult because of the large number of challenges they face. 
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Jumping worms are a relatively new arrival in Minnesota, joining a host of other invasive earthworms in our state. Unlike most of our other earthworms, however,  jumping worms are causing great heartache for gardeners and significantly changing home gardening practices for those unlucky enough to have discovered these lively and voracious pests.
Event
Wed, May 26, 2021 - 2:30 pm
until 4:00 pm
Women Owning Woodlands is hosting four webinars in May based on “Women on the Land: A Landowner’s Guide to Stewarding Her Woodlands.”

Register here!
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Wed, May 19, 2021 - 2:30 pm
until 4:00 pm
Women Owning Woodlands is hosting four webinars in May based on “Women on the Land: A Landowner’s Guide to Stewarding Her Woodlands.”

Register here!
Event
Wed, May 12, 2021 - 2:30 pm
until 4:00 pm
Women Owning Woodlands is hosting four webinars in May based on “Women on the Land: A Landowner’s Guide to Stewarding Her Woodlands.”

Register here!
Event
Wed, May 5, 2021 - 2:30 am
until 4:00 pm
Women Owning Woodlands is hosting four webinars in May based on “Women on the Land: A Landowner’s Guide to Stewarding Her Woodlands.”

Register here!
Article
EmpowerU is a program developed out of the University of Minnesota Extension to address audience feedback and frustration about working with - or more accurately, not feeling comfortable approaching - decision makers. 
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I’m a regular contributor to WOWnet, a professional forester, a mom of two boys, but not a woodland owner. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic my family adopted a local, neglected woodlot and got to pretend it was ours by working hard, creating a socially distanced community and making the world--we hope--a little better.
Article
This spring we’re asking everyone in Minnesota to look for and report mock strawberries, Potentil
Event
Fri, May 19, 2023 - 5:00 pm
until 5:00 pm
Saturday, May 20, 2023 | Rosholt, WisconsinOptional Friday overnight for​ n​etworking and socializing​​
Event
Fri, Apr 28, 2023 - 5:00 pm
until 7:00 pm
Friday, April 28

 5:00-7:00pm ET

Bengel Wildlife Center, 6380 Drumheller Road, Bath, MI 48808
Event
Sat, Mar 18, 2023 - 11:45 am
until 4:00 pm
Saturday, March 18th

12:00 - 4:00 pm ET

Meet at Farm Club by 11:45 am ET

10051 Lake Leelanau Dr., Traverse City, MI 49684

 

Come join some awesome natural resources professional ladies to discuss forest management operatives, from silviculture to vernal pools to cost share programs and everything in between! We will spend the afternoon at a Leelanau landowner's beautiful homestead. Please wear weather appropriate clothing. Registration is required, maximum 30 attendees.
Event
Thu, Feb 23, 2023 - 6:30 pm
until 8:00 pm
Thursday, February 23

6:30-8:00 pm ET

Online
Event
Tue, Jan 24, 2023 - 6:30 pm
until 8:00 pm
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

6:30-8:00 pm ET

The Holden Arboretum, Kirtland Hills, OH