Face your older years with health, happiness, confidence
URBANA, Ill. – Age may just be a number, but 2020 is putting that statement to the test. University of Illinois Extension educators offer suggestions for handling the physical and emotional challenges of aging, especially in light of the current health challenges.
“Now more than...
Livestock producers invited to USDA outbreak preparedness scenario
URBANA, Ill. – Are you prepared for a disease outbreak that threatens U.S. livestock?
The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine will host a U.S. Department of Agriculture backed online exercise to bring together a broad...
Color your garden with a rainbow of vegetables
URBANA, Ill. - Color is one of the aspects of design that leads to the beautiful garden, but sometimes vegetable gardens lack a variety of hues.
"Thumbing through garden catalogs, you can now find a variety of colorful cultivars," says...
Henderson County 4-H Fair Poultry and Rabbit Show results
The following are the results of the Henderson County 4-H Virtual Fair Poultry Show.
Grand Champion – Dayne Gittings
Reserve Grand Champion – Bridget Brokaw
Poultry Show Ribbon Results:
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Henderson County 4-H Fair General Show results
The following are the results of the Henderson County 4-H Virtual Fair General Show.
Our State Delegates and Best in Show are:
Quincy
Dodds
Woodworking...
Henderson County 4-H Fair Goats and Sheep Show results
The following are the results of the Henderson County 4-H Virtual Fair Goat Show.
Grand Champion Doe – Ruby Gittings
Reserve Grand Champion Doe – Ruby Gittings
Grand Champion Wether – Ruby Gittings
Goat Show Ribbon Results:...
Do not plant seeds of unknown origins
URBANA, Ill. – Mystery packages with unidentified seeds have shown up in mailboxes across the U.S. over the past week. University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts urge people to never plant unidentified seeds.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is...