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Seminar for women in agriculture to highlight conservation practices and farm management
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. – Applying conservation practices alongside sound farm financial management can help farmers optimize their farming operations. Illinois Extension and the Lawrence County Soil and Water Conservation District invite women in agriculture to attend the upcoming seminar, Women...

4-H members participate in unit-wide public speaking competition
ALBION, Ill. – Eleven 4-H members from Edwards, Richland, and Wayne counties delivered an excellent array of speeches at the local 4-H public speaking competition on Monday, Feb. 16. Illinois Extension serving Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties hosted the unit-wide...

Illinois Extension offers support for farmers experiencing economic stress
URBANA, Ill. — As farmers across the state face mounting economic pressures, University of Illinois Extension reminds agricultural producers, advisers, and families that free help is available wherever you are.Assistance resources range...

New series connects communities with experts to strengthen public health knowledge
URBANA, Ill. — Technology has made health information more accessible than ever, but inaccurate and misleading online content poses serious public health risks. To address this challenge, educators, researchers, and community partners are working together to promote accurate, science-based...

Illinois Extension Crop Management Conference equips agriculturalists for upcoming growing season
URBANA, Ill. — How individuals strategize their next farming season can differ from one farmer, landowner, producer, or industry professional to the next. University of Illinois Extension’s online-only Crop...