Events
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Illinois Beginning Orchard Academy (IBOA)
Ready to grow fruit trees with confidence? The Illinois Beginning Orchard Academy (IBOA) is a six-week online training designed to give new growers the knowledge and tools to start and manage an…
Life's Moments: From Memory to Legacy
Do you have a story waiting to be told?
This workshop is your chance to share yours, even if you've never written before. Join us on Thursdays starting February 5 from Noon to 1 PM at the…
Chocolate Unwrapped
Discover the magic behind your favorite treats!
Indulge your senses and satisfy your curiosity at this deliciously fun event for chocolate lovers of all ages! Explore the history, science,…
Legacy & Law: Navigating Farm Succession
Legacy & Law: Navigating Farm Succession
Planning for the future of your farm is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family, your land, and your legacy.…
2026 Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale
Let trusted genetics strengthen and lead your herd.Cattle producers need to consider all genetic information when it comes to making decisions about their cattle herd. The Illinois…
Edge of Field Practices
Sustainability on the Farm is a series of educational programs designed to empower farmers and landowners with the knowledge and tools to implement sustainable agricultural practices on their land…
canceledTake Charge of Your Health | Virtual
Learn to thrive, not just survive, with your ongoing health conditions. Discover healthy ways to live with chronic conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, and others. Find practical…
Open Office Hours
Fridays from 10 am - 4 pm
January 9, 16 and 23, 2026
February 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026
Drop in to use our conference room, internet, printer, refreshments and work on your farm…
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop
Learn to cut with confidence at one of our fruit tree pruning workshops this winter. After a demonstration and introduction to the principles of pruning, our instructors will guide you through…
4-H Winter Photo Contest
Capture the magic of winter and take a picture with a winter theme for our Winter Photo Contest! The photo MUST be taken by the 4-H member during the Winter of 2025-2026 (Nov 25-Feb 26).
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