2026 Youth Crop Scouting Competition
A competition that prepares youth for life beyond the field.There is no better way to check in on a crop field than to take a walk down a row. Crop scouting gives farmers a heads-up about…
What's in My Food? Decoding Chemicals and Safety
Ever wonder what's really in your food? In this eye-opening session, we'll walk through the world of natural and…
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Illinois 4-H General Project Show at the Illinois State Fair
Save the date!The Illinois 4-H General Project Show will be held August 14 - 16, 2026.
If you want to see what 4-H is all about, make sure to visit the Illinois State Fair. Award-…
2026 Illinois State 4-H Dog Show
Save the date!The State 4-H Dog show is open to any 4-H member who has received a qualifying score at their local 4-H exhibition. Please contact your local Extension Office for local information…
Gardening on a Budget
Starting a container garden can benefit your budget and be a fruitful hobby that satisfies your taste buds. Learn about…
State 4-H State Shoot: Air Rifle
Save the date! More information coming soon.The State Shoot for Air Rifle is happening September 12 in Bloomington.
The events offered at State Shoots are not for intended for beginners as…
State 4-H State Shoot: Archery
Save the date!Illinois 4-H State Shoots in air rifle, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those with like interests from throughout…
State 4-H State Shoot: Shotgun
Save the date!Illinois 4-H State Shoots in air rifle, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those with like interests from throughout…
State 4-H State Shoot: Smallbore .22 Rifle
Save the date with more info coming soon!The Smallbore .22 Rifle State Shoot will take place September 26 at Bunker Hill.
The events offered at State Shoots are not for intended for…
Fur Real Companionship
Discover the fantastic benefits animals bring to older adults. Research shows that pets can chase away…