Serving DeWitt, Macon and Piatt Counties

Free Spring Gardening Webinars

Watch from home, the Decatur Public Library or the Piatt County Extension Office in Monticello. Webinars are April 14, May 5, May 26

A Year in Review

From growing foods in urban gardens to teaching youth how to build robots, 2019 was a busy year.

Small Farms Winter Webinars

Small farm producers, stay up to date on the leading practices in topics like Asparagus Production, Farm Stress, Updates on Industrial hemp and more in this weekly free webinar.

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Plant, garden or landscape question?

Call, email or visit any of our Extension Offices for answers to any and all gardening and lawn care questions including vegetable and fruit gardening, pest management, tree or shrub care and more.

Free Pressure Canner Testing

Pressure canner dial gauge calibration can become inaccurate over time. Get yours tested for free at any of our offices to can produce safely.

Acres of Knowledge Blog

Be informed when you read this blog by Douglas Guker, Extension Educator, Local Food Systems and Small Farms. His blog covers issues concerning Small Farms, Agriculture, Local Food Systems, and the Natural Resources.
Events

  1. DeWitt Project Spark:Technology
    DeWitt County Extension Office
    8425 Katie Rd
    Clinton, IL 61727

  1. DeWitt Project Spark: Dog Treats
    DeWitt County Extension Office
    8425 Katie Rd
    Clinton, IL 61727

  1. Piatt County 4-H STEAM Club - Session 7 Starts
    Blue Ridge Intermediate Jr. High
    107 S. McKinley St
    Mansfield, IL

    Activity bus service to Schneider Elementary in Farmer City at 5:30 PM

  1. Small Farms Winter Webinar Series - Selling Through Food Hubs and Co-ops: A Grower's Perspective
    Anywhere with internet access.

  1. Hands-On Pruning Workshop
    Crossing Healthcare Orchard
    320 East Central Ave
    Decatur, IL
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