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Events
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PSEP Testing | Marshall-Putnam Counties
Fri, 02/10/2023 - 12:00
Marshall-Putnam Extension Office
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Northwest Illinois Agronomy Summit
Tue, 02/14/2023 - 12:00
Stephenson County Farm Bureau Building
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Chick It Out Embryology Professional Development - Virtual Training
Wed, 02/15/2023 - 12:00
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Thu, 03/09/2023 - 12:00
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PSEP Testing | LaSalle County
Fri, 02/17/2023 - 12:00
LaSalle County Extension Office
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Balance Sheet Construction and Analysis: Farming Financial Literacy
Thu, 03/02/2023 - 12:00
Jackson County Extension Office, 402 Ava Rd., Murphysboro, IL 62966
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Soil Health & Your Farm
Thu, 03/09/2023 - 12:00
Raelyn’s Pub & Eatery
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Cash Flow and Keeping Financial Records: Farming Financial Literacy
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 12:00
Online
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Income Statements - Measuring Profitability: Farming Financial Literacy
Thu, 03/23/2023 - 12:00
Online
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Evaluating and Adjusting Cash Leases: Farming Financial Literacy
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 12:00
Franklin County Extension Office, 1212 Route 14 West, Benton, IL 62812
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Blog Posts
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Talking conservation with farmers
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December? Already!
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In his own words: Oluwaseun Ojo
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Local women in agriculture inspired and challenged through Annie’s Project
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Fair Shares Combined CSA benefits farmers, consumers, and community
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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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What about a flexible cash rent lease
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How does corn affect Midwest weather?
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Integrated pest management key to preventing herbicide resistant weeds
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Spring weather affecting crops, markets
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What I Do and Why It Matters - Nicole Flowers-Kimmerle
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Local Extension offices provide important support for Pesticide Safety Education Program
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Crop disease forecast for 2021
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ISP Fellow Hannah Price: In her own words
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Leases, yields and stress-It must be harvest time
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Meals in the field for farm families during harvest
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Commercial Ag Webinar Series
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Feedback on COVID-19 Impacts Requested from Farmers and Agribusiness
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Let's keep smiling
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Sick plants? No problem! UIUC Plant Clinic still open!
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Navigating Agricultural Markets in Uncertain Times
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Opportunities for on-farm research in 2020 with University of Illinois
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The Reality of Growing Plants for a Living
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University conducting focus group on conservation practices in the Flint/Henderson watershed- looking for participants
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Farmers, have you checked your stored grain lately?
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Learn how to use your farm data effectively and efficiently
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Upcoming Commercial Agriculture Extension Programming in the New Year
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What Lenders in the U.S. are saying about the Ag Economy
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Considerations for grain storage after the 2019 growing season
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News Releases
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Fulton 4-H steer tattoo and weigh-in date announced
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All in the planning: State policies working to fix Gulf nutrient pollution
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Financial literacy series supports southern Illinois women in agriculture
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Private Pesticide Applicator Testing Dates Announced
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Agricultural Experiment Station's NIFA-funded research innovates for Illinois
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What is driving the high suicide rate among farmers?
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Master Showmanship opens up connections for youth; personally and professionally
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Cover cropping up to 7.2% in U.S. Midwest, boosted by government programs
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Gully erosion prediction tools can lead to better land management
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Emerging technology allows solar panels and agriculture to coexist, legal hurdles remain
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Local study highlights connection between grassland birds and grazing land
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Over 250 attend Ag Career Exploration Fair last week
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Holiday freezer meal fundraiser to benefit Ag in the Classroom program
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Sweet corn sweltering in summer heat spells uncertainty for corn lovers
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Working toward Regenerative Agriculture
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Ag Career Exploration Fair is Nov. 17 giving opportunites for college and career
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Fundraiser to benefit Ag in the Classroom will make holiday shopping easy
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Harvest is stressful: 4-H, Kendall-Grundy Farm Bureau says Support-a-Farmer
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Explore agriculture technology to inform the future of digital ag
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Extension connects students with agriculture industries and education through career day
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Soil forecasting project seeks survey input for app development
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Crop Research Field Day
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Extension finds common ground, connects public with agriculture
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New U of I farm apprenticeship turns out veggies and well-equipped farmers
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West Central Illinois invests in future of farming with new agricultural center
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Head to Orr Agricultural Center July 20 for an agronomy-focused field day
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Midwestern farmer feedback requested to guide $10M resilient agriculture project
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How much spring nitrogen to apply? Pre-planting weather may provide a clue
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Can soil health practices impact IPM decisions?
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Illinois alumna Ogwal named new policy director for Illinois Office of Lieutenant Governor
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Young farmers seek solutions to entry barriers
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$3.9M USDA NIFA grant funds ‘Farm of the Future’
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Young farmers seek solutions to entry barriers
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Common farm conservation myths busted by Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership
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Rethinking Agronomy Day at U of I means pop-up events and more
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Kankakee Extension Hosts IDOA Director, Senator Patrick Joyce, SIU Representatives For Press Conference On Farm Stress
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Study: Proposed nitrogen fertilizer policies could protect farmer profits, environment
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Wheat growers, home brewers can connect at Field Festival
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Dudley Smith Farm Field Day highlights regenerative ag practices
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Farmers battle clock, weeds in spring planting season
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Farmers, researchers break ground with new guidelines for budding hemp crop
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Illinois program turns cowgirl dreams into livestock research reality
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Mental health matters, learn how to respond when one needs aid
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Crop scientists explore using predator insects to eat pests in high tunnels
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Youth Cover Crops Workshop
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Grazing Livestock, A Conservation Strategy
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The spice is right: Researchers explore growing ginger in Illinois
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Grounded in experience, Bowman leads Extension's ag technology education
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University of Illinois Extension Welcomes New Ag in the Classroom Staff!
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Illinois Extension celebrates outstanding programs, staff
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Private Pesticide Applicator Testing Dates Announced
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Be part of the future of farming, take the Illinois agriculture needs survey
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Edwards County Farmer Directs America's Farmers Grow Communities Donation to University of Illinois Extension
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In-person testing for private pesticide applicator license to be offered in Clark and Edgar counties
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Mental health matters: Learn how to respond when someone needs aid
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Make informed decisions on the farm with newest field research updates
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4-H Dairy SPIN Club offers a unique opportunity for youth to gain life skills and learn more about agriculture
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Illinois 4-H members take lead on feeding planet
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Plant cover crops at home for healthier soils
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Economics of Soil Health
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Fall Armyworms Invade Stephenson County
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Make way for farmers on rural roads during fall harvest
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Help save lives, learn how to support mental health in farm, rural communities
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New grant bolsters Illinois agriculture, rural mental health initiatives
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Farm Stroll 2021 Offers Tours of 12 Small Family-Owned Farms
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Bioreactor Installation field day set for September 14th near Hillsdale, IL
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Stay up to date on latest ag practices with online, on-demand CropFlix
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Mental health matters, learn how to respond when one needs aid
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Retirement for one local woman will provide new teaching opportunities
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Grants give opportunity to add Agriculture to McLean County Classrooms
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Refining and Expanding Hemp Database
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Will you save a life? Register to support farm mental health efforts
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Lessons from Dudley Smith Farm bring research from field to farmers
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Hemp growers help new industry grow by joining research project
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Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference goes virtual on June 9 & 10.
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New crop scouting competition tests student field skills
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Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference
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Planting Time Considerations
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Information for farmers and producers for spring planting
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Communities searching for answers to food system gaps
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$10,000 prize awaits top ag innovator
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Midwestern Hemp Database 2021 Applications Open!
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Hemp research a win-win for new Midwestern crop
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Illinois Extension honors 30-year rainfall reporting volunteers
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Stay safe on the farm this planting season
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Extension has been busy offering 21 Farmer testing opportunities!
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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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PSEP Testing-Only Sessions 2021
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Marshall-Putnam Ag in the Classroom Welcomes Samantha Smoode
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Illinois Extension grows local foods team with new educator in Central Illinois
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2021 Driftless Region Beef Conference
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Improve profitability, sustainability of local food, small farm specialty operation
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CropFlix takes annual crop management conference online with binge-worthy content
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Farmdoc Illinois Economic Summit: Farm management guide in difficult times
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"It's a Bug's Life" program held at Putnam County Libraries
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Extension initiative supports urban ag programs, career paths for youth
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Partnership connects urban youth to careers in ag and food innovation
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Farmdoc expands field crop resources with launch of new website
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New report shows UI Extension generates value 10 times its budget
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Livestock producers invited to USDA outbreak preparedness scenario
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Corn fields add to muggy, humid Midwestern temps
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Illinois Extension presses forward with planning for summer 4-H shows
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Website serves ag, natural resource industries
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Illinois Extension Looking for Rainfall Network Volunteers in Kendall County
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ACES NEWS: Illinois Study Shows Universally Positive Effects of Cover Crops on Soil Microbiome
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Seeking farmers for ag conservation focus group
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New Extension Director Named for Dixon Springs Agricultural Center and Six Surrounding Counties
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CBD Hemp Harvesting and Processing Summit to take place
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Small Farmers Invited to Free Extension Webinars
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TESTING FOR PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR LICENSE TO BE OFFERED
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Industrial hemp summit to take place in January
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Soil and Water Management Webinar for Certified Crop Advisors, Landowners and Farmers
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Soil and Water Management training to take place in Monmouth
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Private Applicator sessions scheduled in Monmouth and Galesburg
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Private Applicator Test-only Sessions Scheduled In Pekin, Peoria, and Havana
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2019 Illinois Farm Economics Summit dates scheduled for December
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Stay aware, safely share rural roads during fall harvest
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Staff
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Carolyne Banks
Extension Educator
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Christine Belless
Ag and Natural Resources Program Coordinator
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Sarah Farley
Local Food Systems and Small Farms Extension Educator
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Nicole Flowers-Kimmerle
Agriculture and Natural Resources (Horticulture) Educator
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Tara Heath
Horticulture Program Coordinator
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Teresa Kirwan
Program Coordinator, Ag Literacy & 4-H Youth Development
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Nancy Kuhajda
Will County Master Gardener, Master Naturalist & Master Composter Program Coordinator
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Tracy Jo Mulliken
Program Coordinator, Horticulture and Agriculture
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Josephine Rudolphi
Assistant Professor
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Karen Winter-Nelson
Evaluation Specialist, Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Daryle Wragge
Ag and Natural Resources Program Coordinator
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