Certified Food Protection Managers Course

Under the Food Service Sanitation Code, the Illinois Department of Public requires all food establishments to be supervised by a certified Food Service Sanitation Manager during hours of operation…

Digging Deep Into Data

Digging Deep Into Data: Using Spreadsheets for Farm Business Planning

The course has two components. You may register for just the virtual session(s) or both: the virtual session and in-…

4-H Junior Livestock Conference

Save the date!

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-on…

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…

4-H Fish and Wildlife Workshop

Join Kelly Ishmael, Wildlife Inspector and her team from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 
as they discuss fish and wildlife topics and bring a trunk of wildlife parts and products you can…

Smart Snacking | McLean County

Do you reach for a snack when you’re hungry or is it out of habit? This lesson will have you reflecting on your snacking behaviors and will help guide you to make smart snacking decisions.
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From Food to Flowers: Everything Local Conference 2025

Want to attend Everything Local for free? 

Illinois Extension is excited to announce the opportunity for IL-EATS lead agencies and farmers to attend the 2025 Everything Local Conference for…

Step into the New Year

Join Nutrition and Wellness Extension Educators Susan Glassman and Lisa Peterson for a fun, virtual lunchtime walk and talk! Each week, you’ll discover simple yet powerful tips to boost your…

4-H Winter Photo Contest

Capture the magic of winter and take a picture with a winter theme for our Winter Photo Contest! Photo must be taken by a 4-H member.

Winners will be chosen from three age categories: …

Wee Nats

Learn about nature at Wee Nats (Wee Naturalists), a fun interactive program for youth ages 4-7. Youth will learn about different environmental education topics through a story, activity, craft,…