Tag: Norman County Extension

Norman County Field Day is next week 

Next week, Norman County Extension will be holding a Field Day at the Corey Hanson Farm, and area producers are invited to attend. Heather Dufault of Norman County Extension tells us more about what’s happening at the field day this year.  Dufalut says there will also be a meal provided, and she encourages everyone to…
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August 29, 2025 0

Norman County Extension holds Mental Health Training for staff at Ada Borup West 

Staff Trainings have been taking place at the Ada Borup West School this week, and one of them included a mental health training hosted by Norman County Extension. Heather Dufault of Norman County Extension tells us more.  With harvest now underway, our roads will be seeing an influx of farm equipment, and Dufault reminds drivers,…
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August 28, 2025 0

Norman/Polk County Extension News

While many of us are using the Independence Day holiday week as a time for rest or relaxation, Heather Dufault of the Norman and Polk County Extension Office is taking time for education at a conference in Montana. Dufault says it’s good to get ideas from people from other parts of the country. When Dufault…
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July 3, 2025 0

Still time to register for free Farm Transition Workshop in Hawley 

There’s still time to sign up for a free Farm Transition Workshop in Hawley on March 20, and Norman County Extension encourages all who are interested to sign up. Healthier Dufault of  Norman County Extension tells us more about this workshop.  Another program that is offered to producers across the region thanks to Minnesota Extension…
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March 6, 2025 0

Norman County 4H Dog Show is Today  

Norman County 4H will be holding their annual Dog Show tonight at the Norman County Fairgrounds starting at 5:00 PM. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum fills us in on the details. Again that’s tonight starting at 5:00 at the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada.


August 14, 2024 0

Registration deadline for NW District Horse Show fast approaching 

The registration deadline for the upcoming 4 H Northwest District Horse Show on August 31 in Wilkin County is fast approaching. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum tells us more about the event and how you can get registered.  Again the registration deadline is Monday, August 12. For more information contact your County’s Extension Office.


August 6, 2024 0

Extension still taking registrations for Youth Tractor Safety 

Norman and Polk County Extension are still accepting registrations for the 2024 Youth Tractor Safety Training on July 22 and 23 at the Polk County Fairgrounds. Norman County Extension educator Linda Houglum tells us what this class entails and why it’s important.  To register for Youth Tractor Safety go to extension.umn.edu/courses-and-events. People with questions are…
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July 10, 2024 0