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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   A regenerating aspen stand   When we were developing the climate-ready woodlands tree recommendation lists, we were often surprised about which tree species were noton these lists, including iconic Minnesota species such as quaking aspen...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   We've developed a new webpage for growers to learn about projected climate changes in Minnesota, and strategies for resilience that are specific to Minnesota, and to vegetable farming.  Climate models project the following about our future...
The term "climate change" has become part of the modern lexicon. The term "global warming" was once widely used, but the term climate change became more common after researchers discovered that the changes affecting the planet involved more than a rise in temperature. What is climate change?...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   When creating a stewardship plan for your land, you are managing your woodlands not only in their current state, but their future state as well. The concept of managing forests of the future is not new in the world of forestry. However,...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   It’s common to apply a series of classifications to land in order to convey more specific information about it. Take, for example, political boundaries. You may work in St. Paul, which is a city in Ramsey County, within the state of...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     You are invited to join us for a variety of spring webinars on beginner apple production and high tunnel berries.    The Cold Climate Fruit Webinar Series is an annual webinar series organized by Extension Educators at:  University of...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   In 2012, during Kathleen Doran-Norton’s tenure on the Bridgewater Township Board in Rice County, a rainstorm took place so unrelenting that it was called a “once in 200 years” storm. But it happened again the next year. And the year after...
The effects of climate change are accelerating, and experts are increasingly sounding alarms and calling for immediate action. Such action could not only affect and benefit future generations, but also help the millions of individuals and families across the globe who are currently confronting some...
Climate change poses an array of challenges. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration notes that the impacts of climate change on various sectors of society are interrelated, a connection that mirrors the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The human health crisis that arose during...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu Dry weather means we need to water our plants — and not just the flowers and lawn, but also our shrubs and trees. Mature trees often get forgotten when it comes to watering because we don't notice the leaves wilting way up in the canopy....

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