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Eat Healthy, Be Active UMN Extension

Participants in this program will learn how to: 1. Enjoy healthy food that tastes great. 2. Prepare quick, healthy meals and snacks at home and make healthy selections when eating out. 3. Eat healthy foods on a budget. 4.See more

Actived: 7 days ago

URL: https://extension.umn.edu/snap-ed-educational-offerings/eat-healthy-be-active

Welcoming Communities: New York Mills UMN Extension

WEBWhen the City of New York Mills decided to participate in University of Minnesota Extension’s Welcoming Communities assessment, it was an easy decision. …

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Soil Health is Key for Healthy Plants UMN Extension

WEBIn a healthy soil, microorganisms like bacteria, nematodes, insects, fungi and earthworms all work together to breakdown, replenish and provide nutrients to plant …

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Unharvested sugarbeets in your fields this spring

WEBBy: Dan Kaiser, Extension nutrient management specialist I have received a few questions this spring regarding nutrient management considerations for fields with …

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Youth will engineer for a changing climate in the 2024 Minnesota …

WEBApril 19, 2024 The theme of the Minnesota 4-H Engineering Design Challenge for 2024 asks teams to consider " Engineering for a Changing Climate." This year’s …

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Backyard composting tips UMN Extension

WEBSpring looks like it is here to stay, and gardeners are gearing up for the growing season. Before you plant those seedlings, consider getting your soil tested. A …

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Climate-ready woodlands: Participatory science UMN Extension

WEBThe goal of the Climate-Ready Woodlands project is to help woodland owners consider climate adaptation strategies for their woods.. We are asking volunteers to help …

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Nature for all: UMN student champions accessibility with Tamarac

WEBMyra McKee is working toward her masters degree at the U of M School of Public Health. Following her passion, McKee was recently able to work as an …

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Passion, purpose and perseverance: A U of M Extension financial

WEBFor Tonia Brinston, it’s not just about numbers; it's about people. April is National Financial Capability Month. Tonia Brinston says financial education isn’t just a …

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Living soil, healthy garden UMN Extension

WEBSoil is a living ecosystem—a large community of living organisms linked together through nutrient cycles and energy flows. Every teaspoon of soil is home to billions of …

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What is mental health

WEBThe Mental Health and Wellbeing Socio-Ecological Model was created as a way to visually illustrate individual, family, organization, community, and societal factors that influence …

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Health Benefits of Gardening UMN Extension

WEBIt seems to help me let go of that stress, helps my emotional wellbeing. It goes without saying, gardening provides great physical exercise. Movement helps your body get …

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Keep in touch with Family, Health and Wellbeing UMN Extension

WEBExtension's Department of Family, Health and Wellbeing, through its nimbleness, innovation, and relevance, teaches families and those who serve families to make …

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SuperShelf UMN Extension

WEBExtension's team of SNAP-Ed health and wellness coordinators work as SuperShelf consultants to partner with food shelves across the state using SuperShelf values and …

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Horse health UMN Extension

WEBThe five core vaccines in Minnesota are West Nile, eastern equine encephalomyelitis, western equine encephalomyelitis, tetanus and rabies. Your horse may need additional …

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Norovirus: step-by-step clean up of vomit and diarrhea

WEBPut on clean gloves. Take disposable cloths soaked in soapy water and wipe up remaining vomit and/or stool. Rinse the surface well with clean cloths soaked in plain water. Wipe …

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Horse care and management UMN Extension

WEBUnderstanding a horse's body and weight. Hoof care. Disaster preparation and prevention. Carcass disposal. Biosecurity. Manure and mud management. Water.

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Horse nutrition UMN Extension

WEBThe basics of feeding a horse. Hay and forage quality. Hay suppliers, storage. Feeding equipment. Supplements and minerals. Special diets or nutrition issues. Alternative feed. …

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Taking care of yourself under stress UMN Extension

WEBQuick takes. Accept whatever feelings or fears you are currently experiencing. Practice mindful breathing to reduce stress. Keep a consistent daily routine. Participate in …

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Caring for the underweight horse UMN Extension

WEBMake all feed changes gradually over a two-week period to allow enough time for the gut to adjust to the change. Feed for a weight gain of 0.5 to 0.75 pounds daily. Three to four …

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Caring for the overweight horse UMN Extension

WEBMeasure the girth and the height of your horse from the top of the withers. Divide the girth measurement from the height measurement. Overweight horses have a girth to height …

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Avian influenza basics for urban and backyard poultry owners

WEBThe Minnesota Board of Animal Health responds to avian influenza cases. If your flock has sudden, high death rates or many birds with signs of HPAI, contact your veterinarian or …

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Caring for your horse’s hooves UMN Extension

WEBDrawn-out trimming intervals and long toes. Poor hoof quality, some horses may be born with it. Treatment tips. Apply hoof moisturizers to the hoof wall and sole during: Dry …

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Cattle vaccine basics UMN Extension

WEBVaccines provide added insurance for cattle producers to protect their herds from many different diseases. The factors that warrant vaccination are: The likelihood of disease …

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Causes and prevention of beef calf scours UMN Extension

WEBQuick facts. 95% of infectious calf scours is caused by rotavirus, coronavirus, or Cryptosporidium. Dehydration is what kills calves, and correcting with supplemental …

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Using Artificial Intelligence in the Engineering Design Challenge

WEBAdd to Calendar 2024-06-04 19:00:00 2024-06-04 20:00:00 Using Artificial Intelligence in the Engineering Design Challenge Join Code Savvy’s Valerie Lockhart for this virtual …

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