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University of Minnesota Extension

The University of Minnesota Extension is a public service arm of the university that provides research-based education, resources, and support to Minnesota residents, communities, and industries. It focuses on areas like agriculture, natural resources, nutrition, youth development, and community well-being. By bridging university expertise with local needs, Extension helps improve quality of life, foster economic growth, and promote sustainable practices across the state. It offers workshops, advisory services, and online materials to empower individuals and organizations to make informed decisions and solve real-world challenges.