One of the trademarks of summer is the sight of planes and helicopters making gravity-defying turns as they make passes up ...

Every box turtle has a story to tell. These charismatic, long-lived turtles are omnivorous and use both land and water ...

Illinois Extension is asking Illinois farmers to submit photos to be considered for the 2026 calendar. Photographers whose ...

Events, press releases, announcements, and news for Serving Calhoun, Cass, Greene, Morgan and Scott Counties ...

Farmers can map farm fields and check crop conditions with a farm drone. Mapping platforms are highly detailed and can record conditions throughout the growing season, which can be very useful in ...

As we move forward in 2025, let our hands continue to sow the seeds of knowledge and our hearts beat in unison, fostering a sense of belonging and connectedness. Together, we'll continue to shape a ...

Explore Your EnvironmentEducators in grades K-8 are invited to take part in an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to ...

Due to the popularity of the Night Pollinators event we held in June, we are repeating the event, this time with an expert entomologist, to reach more people. We ...

Another round of excessive heat is on the way through much of the United States next week, with heat indices predicted to ...

Take your love of gardening to the next level!Join the University of Illinois Extension’s Hybrid Master Gardener Training ...

4-H Enrollment is Open New and re-enrolling members should enroll in Zsuite once they know what club they are joining and at least one project they are taking. The 2024-25 year will be ending on Aug.

SIMPSON, Ill. - High tunnels can extend growing seasons, increase crop diversity, achieve higher yields, and improve quality, ...