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 ...

Annual geraniums (Pelargonium) are among the most popular flowering plants grown in gardens. These easy-to-grow, low-maintenance plants provide color to landscapes from May until the arrival of frost.

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

University of Illinois Extension 4-H Youth Development takes great pride in the quality of its adult leadership. Being a registered volunteer in 4-H is a true privilege. The quality of the 4-H program ...

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

Cereal rye (Secale cereale) is a cool season annual grass. There are many species of ryegrass, so it is important to pay attention to the seed tag and make sure you are selecting the right one for you ...

Además, este curso contiene material de capacitación opcional para ayudar a los Aplicadores Privados a prepararse para el examen de fumigación privada de granos. Private Applicator - Exam The Private ...

The General Standards Core Exam is required to become a licensed Pesticide Applicator or Operator in the State of Illinois. The Aerial General Standards Core Exam is required to become a licensed ...

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?

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 ...

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 ...