Extension at the University of Minnesota

Minnesota women share their unique pathways to farming

In honor of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 2026 International Year of the Woman Farmer, Extension shines a light on the essential roles women play to lead their farms and ...
Farm and Dairy

A Jersey cow, a miracle heifer and suddenly… infinite cheese

Eliza Blue hoped their Jersey cow would have a heifer. When the calf finally arrived, it meant joy — and a refrigerator full of milk.

How one woman's kindness blossomed into a nature preserve in Scituate

The Trott-Perry Preserve's land once belonged to Hope Village librarian Alice Howland, RI's first female tree farmer and a pioneering conservationist.
Ag UPDATE

Remember energy needs during final trimester

For most spring calving beef herds, energy needs in winter become more important as the cow fights harsh weather conditions ...
The Maravi Post

Malawi recognised for in global leadership efforts to end child marriage

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Girls Not Brides has commended Malawi government for its strong leadership and bold commitment to ending child marriage, recognizing the country as a leading example in the ...
The Bloomfield Democrat

DC’s women in agriculture

In a field that was once dominated by men, Davis County women are now making their mark and becoming a viable force in the county’s agricultural community.

Family Adopted a Dog. On His First Day at His New Home, He Escaped — and Was Missing for More Than a Month (Exclusive)

More than a dozen people joined in the search for the missing dog, who spent 37 days on the loose in Wisconsin ...
The Maravi Post

Malawi’ Scorchers show promise but defensive gaps remain

This year’s campaign ended earlier than many had hoped, with the Scorchers exiting in the preliminary round. While the result disappointed fans, a closer look at the team’s performances suggests that ...