In times of uncertainty, protecting your livelihood and assets is essential. Each farm and farm family has a unique ...

Join Master Gardener Justin Hohlen in the SVCC Greenhouse to learn about growing native plants. He will discuss plant ...

Join Food Pantry Network -Heart of Illinois (HOI) in giving back this holiday season through the 12 Days of Giving!

With these gardens, individual plants can take on an entirely new look when displayed in containers highlighting the plant's unique color, texture and form. Combination planters using a variety of ...

The safety of our food impacts our health and how we show up for the people we love. Food travels several miles and, at times, goes through many stages and processes before we consume it. It is ...

Do you look for humor in your everyday life? Humor can be good for you as it has physical and psychological benefits. This ...

Plants have been used as medicine for thousands of years by cultures around the world. Many of these plants have been studied ...

Families just like yours trust Illinois Extension to walk alongside them in this crazy thing called life. Let's talk soon!

Basic-level pesticide safety training manual for commercial applicators. Discusses integrated pest management, types of pesticides and their formulations, pesticide labels, human pesticide poisoning, ...

Shelf-stable foods include a variety of canned, bottled, boxed, and bagged foods. For food safety reasons, do not donate: Foods that are past or very close to their self-by, best-by, or use-by dates ...

There is so much to learn and do with 4-H this winter: cooking with Global Flavors, cake decorating, an Equine special interest club and so much more! Check back for new classes and events as the ...

Climate change is a global issue with community-level solutions The world is changing, and we're seeing the impacts every day in Illinois. Weather patterns have shifted significantly in the past ...