Events
Conservation@Home Evaluator Training
Master Volunteers who are looking to certify as an evaluator can join us for continuing education.
Master Volunteers can help their community become part of a conservation movement! Join our…
Diabetes Clinic - Diabetes Meal Planning
Join Nutrition and Wellness Educator and Registered Dietitian, Jenna Smith, to discover the role carbohydrates play in managing diabetes and learn how to develop a meal plan that fits your…
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…
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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…
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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Fruit Tree Pruning
Come learn from the Macon County Master Gardeners why, when, and how to prune fruit trees for long-term health and productivity. Volunteers will demonstrate proper pruning techniques, and…
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…
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…