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Suzanne Driessen, Food Safety Educator with the University of Minnesota Extension Office in St. Cloud, says there are a number of steps to take, and things to keep in mind, to ensure a delicious and safe meal for everyone.

Spring is now here and a gardening expert is offering tips to Minnesotans who are itching to get outside to do some yard work.

Don't forget about food safety when you're preparing holiday meals this season.

After our hot dry weather last week - and with not much of a chance for rain this week - it's time to drag the hose out and water your lawn. But how often should you be watering?

Our cold weather has pushed back the spring planting season in Minnesota. University of Minnesota Extension Educator Dan Martens says farmers are about two weeks behind schedule. He says farmers like to have all of their small grains planted by now, and are usually moving on to corn planting by the last week in April.