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Feed your community by safely donating homegrown fruits, vegetables
Succulents: Not Just for Cacti Anymore!
Illinois State Fair cancels live poultry shows to protect from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
Microclovers making a comeback as lawns grow in biodiversity
Protect the delicate balance of our natural world
How much spring nitrogen to apply? Pre-planting weather may provide a clue
Illinois youth tackle a new challenge
Will the Real Lily Please Stand Up
To outsmart weeds in the garden, take multiple approaches
Farmers: What do you need to know about ecosystem market opportunities?
Funds available to districts to replace school buses
Addressing inequities to create a vital STEM workforce in Illinois
Cover crops not enough to improve soil after decades of continuous corn
Renewable energy project demonstrates efficiencies, benefits of clean energy geothermal systems
$3.9M USDA NIFA grant funds ‘Farm of the Future’
Support pollinators with cheerful viola flowers
Learn what research reveals for current health challenges
Young farmers seek solutions to entry barriers
Researchers: Farmers know tick risks; slow to take preventative actions
Producers and consumers must share burden of global plastic packaging waste