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Preventing, minimizing and mitigating the impacts from urban stormwater runoff through research

November 7, 2022

By John Bilotta

Through a unique collaboration, Minnesota is finding answers to priority questions about how urban stormwater runoff can be more effectively and efficiently managed....


Minnesota Water Resources Conference back in person; wide array of projects/research on tap

November 7, 2022

The 2022 Minnesota Water Resources Conference marked its in-person return to the St. Paul RiverCentre with an emphasis on the basics of water stewardship and care for the climate.


Soil School: Best practices for strip tilling in the Northern Plains

November 7, 2022

This episode of Soil School is an interview with Jodi DeJong-Hughes, of the University of Minnesota, discussing how best to adopt strip tillage and avoid some of the common pitfalls farmers face when changing practices.


Soil School: Planting green in colder climates, with Jodi DeJong-Hughes

October 7, 2022

Extension educator Jodi DeJong-Hughes speaks about the move toward more “planting green” in the northern U.S. and Canadian Prairies with RealAgriculture’s Kelvin Heppner.


Begin carbon farming by reducing erosion

September 29, 2022

Jodi DeJong-Hughes and Anna Cates talk about ways to control and prevent erosion from wind and water.