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Events
(3)
Annual Backyard Maple Syrup Production Workshop - 2023
Sat, 02/04/2023 - 12:00
Dixon Springs Agricultural Center, Simpson, IL
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Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference
Mon, 02/06/2023 - 12:00
NIU-Rockford
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Getting Started with Grazing | Livestock Production and Principles for Beginners Webinar Series
Thu, 02/23/2023 - 12:00
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Blog Posts
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Picking the right tree for your windbreak
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Preventing Avian Flu in Your Small Flock
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Cut flower grower builds community with his 'more than one person' approach
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Homework, teamwork, and passion power the 'real food for real people' operation of one Central Illinois farmer
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Three types of investment set up a beginning urban farmer for success
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How to care for backyard chickens in winter
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Feedback on COVID-19 Impacts Requested from Farmers and Agribusiness
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How to Prune Fruit Trees and Maximize your Home Orchard
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Farm Life is Uncontrollable, Know the Warning Signs of Stress
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News Releases
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Getting Started with Swine
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Young farmers seek solutions to entry barriers
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Farm women are decision makers – Annie’s Project prepares them well
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The University of Illinois Extension and Purdue University Extension present Bi-State Small Agriculture Virtual Conference
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Make a big difference on small farms with winter workshops
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Be part of the future of farming, take the Illinois agriculture needs survey
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Make way for farmers on rural roads during fall harvest
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Farm Stroll 2021 Offers Tours of 12 Small Family-Owned Farms
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Stay safe on the farm this planting season
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Dream big with expert updates for northern fruit, vegetable farmers
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Southern Illinois growers rely on Extension's sound production advice
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Illinois Extension grows local foods team with new educator in Central Illinois
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Improve profitability, sustainability of local food, small farm specialty operation
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Healthy Meals in the Field for Farm Families
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Take time for electrical safety during fall harvest
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Farmdoc expands field crop resources with launch of new website
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Farm Update - Cover Crops Sept. 24 at noon
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Small Farmers Invited to Free Extension Webinars
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Stay aware, safely share rural roads during fall harvest
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Produce Safety Alliance - Grower Training Course
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Staff
(3)
Sarah Farley
Local Food Systems and Small Farms Extension Educator
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Duane Friend
State Master Naturalist and Climate Change Specialist
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Douglas B. Gucker
Local Food Systems and Small Farms Educator
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