Information on agriculture and natural resources at your convenience
Access Extension’s resources on agriculture and natural resources anywhere, anytime. From live webinars to youtube videos to podcasts, you can access the information and education you need where and when you want it. Check out these online resources for agriculture, agribusiness, local foods, horticulture, natural resources, environment, and energy.
Featured webinars and online resources
Four seasons gardening webinars
Small farms winter webinar series
farmdoc webinars and farmdoc daily posts
Teacher resource guides on pollution prevention, weather & climate, and water quality
Online training
For your professional development and certification needs.
Certified Crop Advisor Training. CEUs for Soil and Water Management, Crop Management, Nutrient Management, and Integrated Pest Management.
Certified Livestock Manager training
Master Gardener online training. Online training is available in coordination with many local Extension offices in Illinois. Contact your local office to find out what opportunities are available in your area.
Pesticide Safety Education Program
Live webinars
Information on topics you want? Check. Extension Educators and Speclalists on hand to answer your questions? Check. Our live webinars have it all. Connect to one today!
Current list of upcoming live webinars
Recorded webinars and videos
Videos on crop production, specialty crops, small farm and urban agriculture production, home and community gardens, indoor gardening, environmental topics, and more.
YouTube channels
University of Illinois Extension
University of Illinois Extension Horticulture
Local Foods and Small Farms
Illinois Extension Forestry
farmdoc
Podcasts
Access our podcasts through a variety of platforms.
Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction podcast. Watershed Outreach Associate Rachel Curry and Ag Information Producer Todd Gleason talk with farmers and experts on best management practices for nutrient loss reduction.
Spotlight on natural resources. Energy and environmental stewardship educators talk about natural resource topics for Illinois audiences.
Green Side Up gardening podcast
Good Growing podcast. Horticulture educators Christopher Enroth and Ken Johnson and local foods and small farms educator Katie Parker on all things horticulture, ecology, and design
Out Standing in the Field. Doug Gucker presents a seasonal agricultural podcast
willag.com podcasts. Todd Gleason presents market reports, weather, and more.