Events

Pressure Canner Testing Clinic | LaSalle

Pressure canning is important when canning low-acid foods, particularly meats and vegetables. Illinois Extension recommends home canners have their dial-gauge pressure canners tested at least once…

Grow It, Cook It, Eat It

Join us for a two-part series where we will explore vegetables commonly grown in the Mediterranean regions. In the first session, you will learn tips on how to grow these vegetables and discover the…

Easy Care Native Plants | Henry

Many home gardeners would like to add native plants to their garden, but are unsure how to start. This program takes a look at the native plants that are low maintenance and grow in a wide range…

Pressure Canner Testing Clinic | Marshall-Putnam

Pressure canning is important when canning low-acid foods, particularly meats and vegetables. Illinois Extension recommends home canners have their dial-gauge pressure canners tested at least once…

Easy Care Native Plants | Princeton

Many home gardeners would like to add native plants to their garden, but are unsure how to start. This program takes a look at the native plants that are low maintenance and grow in a wide range…

Vegetable Gardening in Raised Beds and Containers | Granville

Don’t have usable space in the ground to grow your vegetables? Learn how to use above ground growing systems for safe and fruitful production of your favorite backyard vegetables. Methods to…

4-H Summer Sizzle Shoot

The Chillicothe Sportsmen's Club (CSC) and the 4-H Shooting Sports Clubs of Marshall-Putnam counties are co-sponsoring a statewide shooting sport meet on June 07, 2025 (Rain or Shine). 

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Master Naturalist Volunteer Program

University of Illinois Extension – Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall, and Putnam counties is excited to be offering a volunteer training starting Summer of 2025.  The training will cover numerous…

Farm Property Insurance

Reduce farm property risk and worry with a better understanding of insurance. 

Running a farm or ranch operation often depends on buildings, equipment, vehicles, and supplies for day-to-day…

Golden Garden Days: Northwest Celebration

Celebrate 50 Years with the Master Gardeners!

Grow your gardening knowledge and skills as we celebrate 50 years of Master Gardener impact through hands-on workshops, tours, and expert advice!…