Forming an LLC
If you or your producers are curious about the details of an LLC, you’re not alone. Most farmers choose the LLC as their…
Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference - Rockford 2026
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University of Illinois Extension Agronomy Update
Program Highlights
9:00 a.m. – Welcome and Introductions
9:05 a.m. – 2025 Fungal Disease Update
Presenter: Steve Brand, Extension Agriculture Specialist
Brand will review the…
Bi-State Homesteading Conference set for February 20
The Bi-State Homesteading Conference will take place Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET in the Beef House Oak Room, offering hands-on, research-based education for individuals…
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…
Cover Crop Conversations: Farmer-to-Farmer Insights Across Illinois
Learn where to start with cover crops from farmers already growing them.Thought about incorporating cover crops into a current farming operation? University of Illinois Extension is offering…
Farm to Feed
Land Leasing Basics
Leasing farmland is so commonplace that landowners, farmers, and ranchers may only think about the lease itself once things go wrong. Prevent…
University of Illinois Lake County Extension Master Gardeners 2026 Plant Sale
Calling all gardeners: Save the date of Saturday, May 16, 2026, for the Lake County Extension Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale at the University of Illinois Extension. This year our plant…
5 Pasos para Proteger su Granja desde el Punto de Vista Legal
Desarrolle una granja resistente cuando tome las medidas para protegerla.¿Existen algunos pasos clave que tengan un gran impacto en lo que respecta a la protección de las granjas y ranchos frente…