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Wasps commonly nest in a wide variety of sites, including on and inside buildings, in trees and in the ground. Wasps will generally not bother people when their nests are not near human activity. When ...

Keep the winter cancellation policy in mind as you get ready for 4-H winter fun. 4-H events will be canceled if: St Louis County Schools are closed for the day or close early due to bad weather.

H’ers in Washington County can now show heritage goats in an arrangement that benefits livestock conservation and youth ...

The grants will support innovative ways to serve participants and update WIC cultural competency practices, professional development, and peer coaching to improve staffing, recruitment and retention.

State Ambassador Madison shares her excitement for BLU and encourages 4-H youth to organize a community food drive as part of ...

Calendula is one of the National Garden Bureau's annuals of the year for 2025. Loved for its vibrant blooms and versatility, ...

There will be a Shooting Sports Orientation Meeting on Monday, Feb. 3rd beginning at 7:00 pm at the Stillwater Gov’t Center. A few of our Trainers will be available to talk about the Shooting Sports ...

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.

Extension also partners to deliver programs in tribal communities.

A rain garden is a planted low area that allows rainwater runoff to soak in from hard surfaces like roofs, driveways, walkways and parking lots. A rain garden: Removes pollutants from water before it ...

Start pepper from seeds indoors about eight weeks before planting outside. If you buy plants from a garden center, choose sturdy plants up to a foot tall. Transplant outdoors after nighttime low ...