Events

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Springfield Agronomy Summit

Illinois Extension 2025 Agronomy Summits
Explore how technology is driving the agriculture industry. 

Technology, data, and local resources are the themes for the Agronomy Summit stop on Jan. 21 at Lincoln Land Community College,…

The Meaning of Flowers - Floriography

A Growing Community Program series with Piatt & DeWitt Master Gardeners
Should you send a red or white rose to the one you love? Throughout the ages, various flowers and floral arrangements have carried subtle and secret messages that allow us to express our unspoken…

Master Naturalist Book Club

Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
County: Macon

Do you love to read? Do you love the natural world? If you answered yes to both of these questions then you will love the discussions our book club has every month. Please feel free to join us!…

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2025 Driftless Region Beef Conference

Learn from other cattle producers near and far to strengthen herd operation.

With the national beef cow herd at record low numbers and fed cattle numbers still decreasing, marketing and the future…

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4-H Junior Livestock Conference

Registration is open!

The Youth Livestock Conference is a fun-filled overnight weekend event for 4-H members. This program provides leadership and team building activities as well as exciting hands…

4-H Youth Meat Judging Series: West Peoria

Mark Your Calendars!

The Illinois Association of Meat Processors and the University of Illinois Meats Judging Team are collaborating to continue the Illinois Meats Judging Series in 2025! Mark your…

Planting and Improper Practices

Community Tree Care Series
Planting trees is an act of optimism, one that gives to future generations.

In the session, attendees can grow their knowledge of proper planting techniques to ensure the investment made in a newly…

Native Landscape Design Workshop - Champaign County 1

County: Champaign, Ford

Transform your garden into a pollinator-friendly, sustainable haven with Illinois Extension’s Native Landscape Design Drawing Workshop! This engaging two-part program is designed to help…

Illinois 4-H Horse Judging Contest

Registration is open for the 2025 4-H State Horse Judging Contest 

This event will be held at 1pm on February 2 at the Black Hawk College East campus!

In the State 4-H Horse Judging…

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2025 DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt Master Gardener Training

DeWitt, Macon and Piatt County Master Gardeners
The mission of the Illinois Master Gardener program is “Helping Others Learn to Grow.” 
To become a Master Gardener all you need is an interest in gardening, time to volunteer in the…