Press Releases

Foundation awards $45,000 in 4-H youth scholarships
4-H youth honored for spirit of service, dedication
Award honors outstanding youth leadership in ag industry
Keep them around; snakes eat pests that eat your plants
State 4-H Hippology contest fosters passion for all things equine
Small-batch culinary herbs add flavor to gardening menu
No saddle needed to excel in 4-H Horse Bowl
Volunteers give 184,000 hours valued at $5.5 million to Illinois Extension
Crop Scout School features 22 free, online training videos
Meditation series supports mental health, well-being for school staff
Meeting community housing needs is key to economic mobility
Volunteers at the heart of Illinois 4-H
100-day benchmark of new administration examined in Extension webinar
Edible wild mushrooms are more than just your next meal
Keep an eye out for jumping worms this gardening season
Local redistricting process will redefine politics in Illinois
Get your food directly from the source
New directory connects Illinois woodland owners with professional foresters
Small-space containers big with new gardeners
Entrepreneurial funding options promote local growth, community support