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Chicken Care Workshop hosted by the University of Minnesota Student Organic Farm and Extension

MINNESOTA. (7/22/2026)— The University of Minnesota Student Organic Farm and Extension is inviting backyard flock owners and those interested in raising chickens to attend a chicken care basics workshop. The workshop is designed to provide essential knowledge for raising a healthy and productive small flock.   Participants will connect with University of Minnesota educators and other poultry enthusiasts to learn about practical strategies for raising laying hens, including how to keep them safe and healthy while also protecting yourself and others when…

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Amateur Hour: July 24-26 Schedule

It’s crazy to think that we are in the final weekend of regular season amateur baseball action… but here we are! Let’s take a look at this weekend’s schedule.   Wednesday, July 22 Bluffton – 2 @ Perham – 0 Josh Dykhoff continues to give the Braves a boost as they push to the postseason….

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Wadena construction: work begins on Highway 71 in early August

BAXTER, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin roadwork on Highway 71 in Wadena in early August, continuing work that began earlier this summer on Highway 29. MnDOT crews will finish storm sewer and sidewalk improvements on Highway 29 through early August before shifting operations to Highway 71 between Aldrich Avenue and Franklin Avenue….

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New York Mills Public Library Seed Art On July 28th

New York Mills Public Library is hosting a Seed Art event on July 28th  Information below; Seed Art Create your own work of art with seeds and beans Tuesday, July 28th 10:30 am All ages welcome Follow this event on Facebook  

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Feeding High Oleic Beans Featured at Enchanted Dairy Field Day on August 14

ST. CLOUD, MN. (7/21/2026)— Dairy farmers, consultants, and ag service providers are invited to attend a High-Oleic Soybean Field Day at Enchanted Dairy on Friday, August 14. The event will showcase the latest in on farm roasting technology, weed control and agronomic considerations, and how High-Oleic beans can improve dairy farmers’ profit.   The featured highlight…

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Battle Lake Wenonga Days 2026 Schedule

Battle Lake Wenonga Days are this weekend July 24th-26th Schedule below; Friday, July 24th 6:00-7:30PM- Free Kids Foam Party with Bubble Bonanza (Lions Park in Battle Lake) Saturday, July 25th 7:00AM- 542 Foundation 5k/10k Walk & Run + Kids Fun Run (Battle Lake School 402 Summit St W, Battle Lake) 9:00AM-1:00PM- Battle Lake Farmers Market…

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Healthy Aging Month Webinar Series in September

St. Paul, Minn. (8/11/26)— As more Americans reach older adulthood, the importance of supporting lifelong health and wellbeing continues to grow. Each September, Healthy Aging Month shines a spotlight on the opportunities that come with aging and encourages people to take steps toward a vibrant, fulfilling life. Healthy aging recognizes the value of nurturing physical,…

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Meet the 2026 Minnesota Farm Families of the Year

University of Minnesota will honor 86 families at annual Farmfest ceremony at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at Gilfillan Estate near Redwood Falls PAUL, Minn. (July 17, 2026) — Families and growers from across Minnesota will be represented as the University of Minnesota honors them in the 2026 Farm Family of the Year ceremony at…