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Don't experiment with your turkey
We know how stressful the holiday season can be. Illinois Extension has advice to make the holidays go more smoothly. Prepare a delicious turkey meal the safe and simple way so your holidays are full of fun, not stress.
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December program highlights Illinois Centennial Soil Archive Project
URBANA, Ill. — Illinois soils tell both a story and reveal a history of how soils have changed over the centuries. To understand more, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign needs help from residents and landowners. During a free program, Andrew Margenot, Illinois Extension specialist and…
Recycled phosphorus fertilizer reduces nutrient leaching, maintains yield
URBANA, Ill. — A promising new form of ammonium phosphate fertilizer has been field-tested by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers. The fertilizer, struvite, offers a triple win for sustainability and crop production, as it recycles nutrients from wastewater streams,…
Forget food waste, Chicagoland learns about the power of composting
URBANA, Ill. — Through its “Creating a Culture of Composting in Greater Chicagoland” initiative, University of Illinois Extension in Cook County is committed to making composting as second-nature as recycling has become in the communities it serves. This publication describes the multifaceted…
Spotlight on Natural Resources
