University of Illinois Extension celebrated the launch of a new Center focused on food, nutrition, and health at an event ...

Uninvited guests often show up in products we store in the pantry. These insects live, eat, and grow inside stored products, such as birdseed, dry pet food, and dry food products (oatmeal, rice, pasta ...

You have an opportunity to create a 1- to 2-minute film using the theme "Choose Your Path, Discover Your Possibilities!" ...

Enjoy the bounty of your local farmers markets and growers. Only 1 in 10 adults gets the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables each day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Join Illinois Extension and the Mercer County Master Gardeners for a night on the prairie. You will ride on an open hayrack ...

Agriculture is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States. Each year, vehicles, machinery, environmental hazards, and other incidents ...

In 4-H, you get to decide what topics and projects interest you most. You make 4-H what you want it to be. Work on many projects or focus on one or two. Choose what events sound fun to you, and do ...

In 4-H, you get to decide what topics and projects interest you most. You make 4-H what you want it to be. Work on many projects or focus on one or two. Choose what events sound fun to you, and do ...

University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalist program brings together nature enthusiasts passionate about protecting, preserving, and restoring natural resources. Through science-backed education ...

Illinois has experienced no shortage of weather headlines this year. Check out this week's Good Growing Podcast as we talk with Illinois State Climatologist Dr. Trent Ford about a year of tornadoes, ...

We are finally starting to feel a little more fall like in the region. Up until the latter part of September we had maintained many days of... Plant cereal rye this fall and prepare garden soil for ...

We have discontinued our stain solution website. At Illinois Extension, our reputation is built on providing reliable, proven research-based information. It's behind every recommendation we provide, ...