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Events (7)

Virtual Field Days: Soybean Cyst Nematode Update

1-1:30 PM

Tue, 08/11/2020 - 12:00

Online

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Virtual Field Days: Corn Rootworm Update

1-1:30 PM

Wed, 08/12/2020 - 12:00

Online

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Virtual Field Days: Hemp Production

1-1:30 PM

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 12:00

Online

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Virtual Field Days: Corn Tar Spot Update

1-1:30 PM

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 12:00

Online

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Growing Strong Roots at Rader Family Farms Virtual Workshop

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 12:00

Online

Technology Chains: Electromagnets Virtual Workshop

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Sat, 08/29/2020 - 12:00

Online

2020 Pumpkin Field Day

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 12:00

Belleville Research Center, 2036 Charles Lane, Belleville, IL 62221

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Blog Posts (12)

Commercial Ag Webinar Series

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Feedback on COVID-19 Impacts Requested from Farmers and Agribusiness

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Sick plants? No problem! UIUC Plant Clinic still open!

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Navigating Agricultural Markets in Uncertain Times

Opportunities for on-farm research in 2020 with University of Illinois

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The Reality of Growing Plants for a Living

The Reality of Growing Plants for a Living

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?

$Pile of stored grain corn$

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 (17)

Livestock producers invited to USDA outbreak preparedness scenario

Corn fields add to muggy, humid Midwestern temps

Illinois Extension presses forward with planning for summer 4-H shows

Website serves ag, natural resource industries

Illinois Extension Looking for Rainfall Network Volunteers in Kendall County

ACES NEWS: Illinois Study Shows Universally Positive Effects of Cover Crops on Soil Microbiome

Seeking farmers for ag conservation focus group

New Extension Director Named for Dixon Springs Agricultural Center and Six Surrounding Counties

CBD Hemp Harvesting and Processing Summit to take place

Small Farmers Invited to Free Extension Webinars

TESTING FOR PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR LICENSE TO BE OFFERED

Industrial hemp summit to take place in January

Soil and Water Management Webinar for Certified Crop Advisors, Landowners and Farmers

Soil and Water Management training to take place in Monmouth

Private Applicator sessions scheduled in Monmouth and Galesburg

Private Applicator Test-only Sessions Scheduled In Pekin, Peoria, and Havana

2019 Illinois Farm Economics Summit dates scheduled for December

Staff (1)

Karen Winter-Nelson

Karen Winter-Nelson

Evaluation and Communications Specialist