Little Sprouts with 4-H and Master Gardeners will introduce youth to nature and gardening through storybooks and activities.

With the rise of big-box stores and rising operational costs, small-town businesses are becoming scarcer. Yet independent ...

As solar energy development continues to grow across Illinois, agrivoltaics is being explored as a way to balance renewable ...

Selecting replacement heifers is key to your herd's future. Each producer will have different priorities depending on herd goals; however, these selection tips will help you incorporate proven ...

Stable streambanks are an important aspect of watershed management in Illinois. Across the state, we are experiencing increased rainfall and... It's August, and I balance precariously on thin metal ...

OREGON, Ill.— Ogle County’s top 4-H members and clubs were honored for outstanding achievement at a special program held Sunday, October 18, at the Pinecrest Grove Theatre in Mount Morris. Top county ...

Extension educational webinars are taught by Extension professionals and our partners and cover topics, including government administration, broadband access, sustainability, green infrastructure, ...

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

Baseball bats are such a familiar part of the game that we rarely stop to think about where they come from. Check out this week’s Good Growing Podcast as we explore the fascinating journey of baseball ...

Move meat from freezer (0 F or colder) to refrigerator (40 F or colder). Place the meat on a plate or in a container to catch any meat juices that drip through the packaging as it thaws. Store ...

This hands-on class will provide participants with the opportunity to design and assemble a decorative container using a variety of fresh evergreen boughs, natural accents, and seasonal embellishments ...

This week the Everyday Environment team recorded a live episode at the Master Naturalist Conference in Springfield! Abigail, Amy, Erin, and Emily discussed beavers as they talked about "Eager: The ...