Serving Calhoun, Cass, Greene, Morgan and Scott Counties

Announcements and Highlights

Extension Office Hours Update

University of Illinois Extension has suspended normal office hours at all of our offices. While our staff will still be working, they will largely be doing so remotely, in most cases from their homes.

Virtual 4-H Fair

Detailed instructions on using Fair Entry to register and upload photos, narrative, and video where applicable.

Emergency Food Resources for Cass, Morgan, and Scott County

Agency information for help with locating food resources.

Have questions about your garden, lawn, or tree?

Submit your questions to our Virtual Horticulture Helpline, and we'll answer your questions at no cost.

4-H Everyday Sportsman’s Skills Challenge

Looking for ways to build some family time into your schedule? What better way to have some family time than getting outdoors exploring and learning about survival skills.

Impact of COVID-19 on Extension Programming

Effective immediately, ALL face-to-face events organized by Illinois Extension have been canceled, suspended, or transitioned to online delivery. This will apply to all events previously scheduled through May 31, 2020.

COVID-19 Resources

The spread and mitigation of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is an evolving concern for Illinois. This collection of resources can assist families and community leaders preparing for and coping with COVID-19.

Four Seasons Gardening

University of Illinois Extension’s Four Seasons Gardening program focuses on environmental stewardship, home gardening, and backyard food production.

All About Clouds

Clouds come in all shapes and sizes, and can be a beacon of fair or stormy weather. Learn about common and unique clouds and some basic forecasting related to clouds.

Composting Do’s and Don’ts

Composting does not have to be rocket science, but following some basic rules will help make your compost the best it can be. Learn about the composting process, what works in compost and what should be left out, and basic management.

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