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4-H Beef Weigh-in

County: Clinton

The Clinton County beef weigh-in will be held on February 14 at the Clinton County Vet Services office in Breese. It will be held from 8-10 a.m. All kids planning on exhibiting a steer will need…

Silhouette of show quality sheep, goat, swine, and cattle.

Livestock Fitting and Showmanship Clinic

Learn the Skills to Shine in the Show Ring!

Join us for an entry-level Livestock Fitting & Showmanship Clinic designed to help youth build confidence and learn the essentials of preparing…

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Unit 4-H Public Speaking Competition

Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties
County: Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, Wayne

They say practice makes perfect, especially when applied to public speaking! 4-H members, ages 8-18, from Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties are invited to enter the five-…

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Livestock Quiz Bowl

County: Perry
We will have a day filled with fun activities as you test your knowledge of feed, species, equipment, and livestock. Prizes will be awarded to the top three in each age category. There is no cost to…
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Rise and Shine Sourdough Workshop

4-H Project Road Show Series
County: Marion, Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Washington

Join Us for a Sourdough Experience!

Discover the art of sourdough in this hands-on workshop! You’ll learn essential techniques — from mixing and folding to scoring beautiful designs. …

Apple and miscellanious produce

Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference - Rockford 2026

County: Winnebago
30th Annual Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference - Monday, February 16, 2026, at NIU-Rockford, 8500 E State Street, Rockford, Illinois

To ensure that you receive lunch, please…
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Making Your Money Work

County: Christian

Join us for the 4-H workshop "Making Your Money Work," where you'll learn how to take control of your financial future! This hands-on session will cover smart saving strategies, the basics of…

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Pesticide Applicator/Operator Testing

County: Bureau

This is an in-person, test-only session.  All exams will be offered.

All exams can also be taken at scheduled in-person, test-only sessions hosted by the Illinois Department of…

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Oceans of Wonder

Cloverbud Workshop-Woodford County
County: Woodford
Float over to the Woodford County Extension office to learn all about the amazing oceans and the creatures that live there.Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:…
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Springfield Agronomy Summit

2026 Illinois Extension Agronomy Summits
Strengthen farm management decisions by attending the Springfield Agronomy Summit 

University of Illinois Extension is holding the Springfield Agronomy Summit this winter to provide producers…

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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