A lack of water drainage and soil conservation practices in agricultural operations can weigh heavily on farm profitability ...

The 4-H Leaders and Club Officers Training has been postponed until early 2025. Watch your 4-H news letter and email updates ...

Nature at the Red Oak Rain Garden celebrates autumn with the bright purples of blooming aster flowers, a mosaic of tree ...

Educator rejoins Illinois Extension to promote nutrition education across four Illinois counties ...

The beauty of autumn in west central Illinois is not subtle. Amber swaths of blooming goldenrod are adorned by monarch ...

Baking sourdough bread can be a rewarding but sometimes tricky process. Success lies in knowing the essential ingredients, ...

Illinois Extension appoints county director to serve eastern counties ...

Fall is the pumpkin’s time to shine, but what happens when it is time to say goodbye to the short-lived Jack-o-lanterns?

This session will cover essential care tips for bulbs and perennials during late summer and fall—perfect for when you're getting your garden ready for planting. Don't miss this fun and educational ...

During the summer I frequently get asked about mowing pastures. Often, farmers are seeking a yes or no answer…and hopefully validation of their current practice. Unfortunately, the answer is somewhat ...

One of the most exciting projects I'm currently involved in is the SCAPES project—Sustainably Co-Locating Agricultural and Photovoltaic Energy Systems. This initiative, funded by NIFA, involves a ...