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With summer gardens gearing up, it’s time to take canning equipment out of storage. Illinois Extension offers free dial-gauge ...
They are friends, neighbors, family members, or someone we run into at local community events. More than 5,000 of these ...
The event, organized by the Illinois Department of Agriculture, brought together agricultural stakeholders to advocate for ...
Illinois leads most rigorous agricultural greenhouse gas emissions study to date ...
"These events not only celebrate our 50-year legacy, but they will also introduce community members to the Master Gardener ...
A dedicated staff member is stepping into a leadership role to further serve the residents and communities of central Illinois ...
Gain more insight into how Master Gardeners across Illinois positively impact the community in the 2023 Impact Report. Through a series of workshops, Master Gardeners partnered with 4-H to get youth ...
Happy Arbor Day! This celebration began in 1872 as a day to plant and appreciate trees in the natural world around us. With over 150 years celebrating Arbor Day, various states and countries have ...
How do you take care of a newly planted tree? Lots of trees get planted in April, at least in Illinois. What follows is a ‘will they, won’t they…survive?’ In multiple instances, I’ve come across a ...
PONTIAC, Ill. – For the first time, the University of Illinois Extension is partnering with OSF Saint James - John W. Albrecht Medical Center to offer the Wits Workout brain health series to the ...
WILLIAMSVILLE, Ill. – Local 4-H club members showcased their knowledge of different countries at the 2025 International Night on Tuesday, April 22, at the Williamsville Village Hall. Teams created ...
OREGON, Ill. - Illinois was once home to 14 million acres of trees, which included a unique ecosystem called an oak savannah. Now, the oak savannah is considered by the Illinois Forest Action Plan to ...