Events
Cloverbuds on the Farm
Our Teen Leaders will engage youth ages 5–7 in a series of educational workshops designed to promote hands-on learning. Activities include: Build a Barn, Noodle Horses, the Milking Station,…
Master Naturalist Volunteer Training | Oregon | Pre-register by March 13
Individuals who are passionate about nature, conservation, and strengthening their communities are invited to apply for the Illinois Master Naturalist Program, now accepting registrations for its…
Broccoli, Cauliflower, Brussel Sprouts, and more
Are you new to gardening or an experienced pro? Do you want to learn more about the crops we can grow in our backyards?
Join…
Everyday Life with Diabetes
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Outdoors Skills
Join us for a four-part workshop series to teach youth how to have fun and be safe outdoors. Participants will explore topics such as:
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Keeping Up with Cottage Food
At every family gathering, you get the same request: “Please bring THE rolls.” It’s your signature side, and word has spread that your dinner rolls are the best. Maybe you've considered turning…
Conserving Your Land and Legacy
University of Illinois Extension invites farmers, landowners, and community members to a three-part evening series, Conserving Your Land and Legacy. This program is designed for anyone interested…
Pet-Friendly Landscaping
If you’re both an animal lover and a plant enthusiast, this presentation is designed with you in mind. Join us as we explore how everyday gardening practices can support the pets who share your…
Carbohydrates Made Simple
Carbohydrates can be confusing, but they do not have to be. In this class, we will break down what carbohydrates are, how much your body needs, and where to find them on a Nutrition Facts label.…
Estate Planning
Estate planning involves leaving the farm to heirs. Join Illinois Extension Farm Business and Marketing Educator, Kevin Brooks to discover how to have the conversations of estate planning amongst…