Are you interested in mounting herbarium specimens for the Plants of Concern Program and Southern Illinois University Carbondale?  Join us on February 13 at the ...

Maple syrup is a one-ingredient food. Only one thing goes into making it: the sap of maple trees collected in early spring.

Join us for February 11 at Shawnee Community College for an informational meeting about the Livestock Judging Team. All are welcome, and you do not have to own ...

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers say strategic plans that integrate environmental, social, and economic considerations are needed to expand agroforestry throughout the Midwest.

Giving the Gift of Flowers and Herbs series is ideal for those individuals who want to learn about incorporating growing cut flowers and herbs in their own backyard or garden bed. This four-part ...

This is an in-person test-only session and all exams will be available. All exams can also be taken at scheduled in-person test-only sessions hosted by the Illinois Department of Agriculture and those ...

For the United States agriculture industry, trade is vital. The United States is a leading agricultural producer and exporter, with a significant portion of its output aimed at international markets.

Max Allbritten lives in the home his grandparents built in the 60s, less than a thousand feet across the road from his childhood home and where his parents live today. In the six years since his ...

Each year, a variety of establishments attempt to make news by predicting annual garden trends. I’m conflicted over these reports because, on the one hand, they are fun ways to see what types of new ...

The University of Illinois Extension and Purdue University Extension are excited to present the Bi-State Homesteading Conference. This marks the first time the Bi-State team has put together a ...

To begin the process of becoming a Master Naturalist, please check the list of Extension county offices offering the program. Counties in orange have active Master Naturalist programs. Each has its ...