Strategic Farming: Let’s talk crops session talks pest forecasting

On February 11, Anthony Hanson, a UMN Extension educator that specializes in integrated pest management and Jochum Wiersma, UMN Extension small grains agronomist joined UMN Extension crops educator Ryan Miller to talk about how winter weather impacts survival of pests that overwinter in Minnesota and the numerous degree day models available to assist with crop,…

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“Create in me a pure heart, O God…” – Psalm 51:10a

Like I mentioned last week, February gives us a shift in the church year. The bright light of Epiphany doesn’t disappear, it changes. It becomes the steady light of Christ that we follow through Lent. Epiphany shows us God becoming incarnate through Christ; that’s who Jesus is and Lent helps us pay attention to what…

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Beyond Reason: Instagram truths…

Today someone informed me: You can’t eat rice that’s one day-old. Ever. You’ll get salmonella. Guaranteed. And I suggested, Well, isn’t fried rice day-old rice? I mean, I’m pretty sure. I’ve made fried rice many,…

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