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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing a total of $14.4 million in grants and technical assistance through two separately funded projects to support urban agriculture and innovative production. USDA’s Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (OUAIP) is making available $2.5 million for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (UAIP) grants, building on $53.7 million invested in UAIP grant projects by OUAIP since 2020. In addition, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), which oversees OUAIP, is providing $11.9 million in funding through an interagency agreement with the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to promote the hiring of Urban Agriculture Conservation Extension Educators through the Cooperative Extension programs at Land-grant Universities.

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Hunters can apply for special youth deer hTurkey hunters have through Friday, Feb. 21, to apply for turkey hunting permits… Login to continue reading Login…

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Minnesota’s management of white-tailed deer populations shows numerous accomplishments, and work that remains before some goals and metrics are met,… Login to continue reading Login…

12-30-2024 to 1-05-2025 *Editors note: Due to space issues all traffic stops of a regular nature, medical assists and assists with transporting inmates have been… Login to continue reading Login…

The Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) has issued its 2026 Request for Proposal (RFP) for funding from Minnesota’s Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund (ENRTF). Approximately $103 million from the lottery-generated fund is available for projects that aim to protect, conserve, preserve, and enhance Minnesota’s air, water, land, fish, wildlife, and other natural resources.