Tick Bites and Tick-Borne Diseases: The Interplay of Human Knowledge and Behavior
This presentation provides an overview of how human behavior can impact our risk of tick bites and tick-borne diseases.…
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North Central Agriculture and Climate Conference
DSAC Youth Gardening Class
Extension staff and volunteers are once again offering summer youth gardening classes at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center. These classes are a great way for local children to learn about…
School Lunch Rocks Food Service Training
Local school food service staff can learn how to better serve their students through School Lunch Rocks. The program is part of the ABCs…
The Consequences of Agricultural Chemical Trespass into Illinois Ecosystems
The landscape of Illinois has been devoted primarily to agriculture for more than 100 years. Agricultural intensification has led to…
State 4-H Superior Young Producer General Livestock Contest
Mark your calendar!4-H members, don't miss your chance to compete for one of nine $1,000 scholarships -- on-site, walk-up registration begins at the 4-H Superior Young Producer Contest and…
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Illinois State Fair 4-H General Project Show
Mark your calendars!If you want to see what 4-H is all about, make sure to visit the Illinois State Fair. Award-winning 4-H members display their general project work during three amazing days…
4-H Can Make a Difference
The 4-H Can Make a Difference Can/Non-Perishable Food drive is back again at the Illinois State Fair this year!
We will be located inside the Orr Building this year collecting non-…
Child BMI Measurement and Family Communication: Best Practices for Head Start Staff
Learn measurement protocols and strategies for discussing the results with families.Discover best practices for collecting child body mass index measurements and learn how to communicate that…
Foodscaping: Creating Snacks Among the Flower Beds
Foodscaping is a design concept that intentionally adds edible plant varieties to existing beds of ornamentals. The…