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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Whether you are new to canning or have been doing it for years and want a refresher, this video series is for you. The Pesticide Safety Education Program is offering in-person and online training and ...

Life is full of questions. Around the kitchen table, questions turn into conversations, conversations turn into ideas, and ideas become solutions. Whatever question you're facing, you don't have to ...