Take a tour of Dixon Springs Agricultural Center's 100-tap sugarbush operation and learn the basics of maple syrup production at the ninth annual backyard maple syrup production workshop. The free ...

Herd knowledge, experience, and the addition of trusted genetics can take a beef cattle herd into new beginnings.

Every day can be a good day when we balance all the dimensions of our wellness. We often rush through our day taking care of everyone who needs us. Living well means taking time for ourselves so we ...

While technology has revolutionized access to health information, the proliferation of inaccurate and potentially dangerous content online presents ...

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

Summer 4-H Camp – Registration is Open! We are excited to learn, grow and have fun this summer! Sign up to attend camp, held at Rock River Christian Camp in Polo, June 8-11. 4-H Camp is open to all ...

DECATUR, Ill. — Get ready to cultivate your knowledge at University of Illinois Extension's Gardening Insights 2025 hosted by the Macon County Master Gardeners. Registration is now open for this ...

Growers who donate fresh fruits and vegetables to a food pantry can help address food nutritional insecurity in the community. Locate the nearest food pantries by zip code. Make sure to take measures ...

Eggs are a tasty and affordable source of protein. But when storing and handling them safely, you might have some questions. How long do eggs last in the fridge? If an egg floats, does that mean it’s ...