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Commercial Agriculture

Commercial Agriculture spans a wide range of topics and works to address the needs of various producers. The expertise of our local educational specialists combined with the resources of the statewide Illinois Extension system form a powerful source of information and insight for agricultural producers in our region. 

Looking for an answer to a specific question? Reach out to one of our educators to learn more about how Illinois Extension is prepared to help.

Featured Resources

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farmdoc

News and insight into managing and operating your farm

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Illinois Manure Management Plan

The electronic version of the Illinois Manure Management Plan workbook

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Certified Crop Adviser

Online course for CCA credit

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Variety Testing Program

Annual crop performance tests on hybrids and varieties of the major Illinois field crops

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Illinois Livestock Trail

Research from University of Illinois Extension animal systems specialists

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Private Applicator Training

Online course to assist private pesticide applicators preparing for the licensing examination

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