Serving Livingston, McLean and Woodford Counties

Announcements and Highlights

State of the Extension Unit

Join staff to discuss the past year's programming and impact on our communities at 7:00 PM on September 14, 2021. Request meeting invitation at uie-lmw@illinois.edu.

Important Office Hours Update

U of I Extension locations are back to normal office hours. All faculty, staff, students, and visitors must wear a face covering inside Extension offices and university spaces indoors, regardless of vaccination status.

COVID-19 Extension and Partner Resources

Extension and partner resources available for responding to COVID-19 precautions

Register for hybrid Master Gardener Training

Training runs September 14 - December 7, 2021. Trainees complete 4 hours of independent study weekly through online modules. Tuesdays from 9 AM - NOON, trainees meet at the McLean County Extension Office.

Spend the Day Outdoors at Nature Trails Day!

Join Master Naturalists and Sugar Grove Nature Center in Funks Grove for a day of outdoor activities in nature! From guided hikes to a picnic lunch - Nature Trails Day has it!

Explore Extension's Impact in our Communities

Relive memories through our 2020 Extension Annual Impact Report

Apply to become a Money Mentee Participant

Please complete this FREE application to work with the Money Mentors program. We will use this information to pair you with a Money Mentor.

Your toughest questions, answered

Contact our Master Gardener help desks and a U of I Extension Master Gardener will answer your questions at NO COST!

Listen to the podcasts!

Join University of Illinois Consumer Economics team (including our very own Camaya Wallace Bechard) as they cover tough money topics to help solf family financial feuds.

Plan Meals for the Fields

While you're out in the fields planting to feed the masses, don't forget to feed yourselves! Whether it's breakfast on the go or cold meals for the cab, here are some recipes to fuel you up during your long hours in the fields.

Eat.Move.Save.

Find foods that taste great and are easy to prepare, fun activities, and shopping tips to keep more money in your pocket.

farmdoc

News, resources and insight for managing and operating your farm
Events

  1. Nature Trails Day
    Sugar Grove Nature Center in Funks Grove (4532 N. 725 E. Road, McLean, IL)
  2. McLean 4-H Youth Shotgun Workshops - September 18
    Darnall's Shooting Range, Bloomington IL (McLean County)
  3. Illinois 4-H Archery State Shoot
    Pekin Archers 2501 Edgewater Drive, Pekin, IL 61554

  1. 4-H Project Workshop: Scrapbooking
    Woodford County Extension Office (109 E. Eureka Avenue, Eureka, IL) (Woodford County)

  1. Illinois 4-H Shotgun State Shoot
    Brittany Shooting Park 11374 Prairie Dell Road, Bunker Hill, IL 62014
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