People living in rural areas are at greater risk for obesity than the general population, and they often have limited access ...

Join your fellow community members and friends to participate in a variety of health-related webinars throughout the year ...

It may be cold outside, but now is a great time to start planning for your garden this year. Join Boone County Master ...

This workshop will share information about African American gardens of the past and present. This will include information on ...

In early February, dead birds began washing up on the Chicago lakeshore: red-breasted and common mergansers, Canada geese, ...

Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Kris Juelfs, with University of Illinois Extension, will exchange practical tips and advice ...

Explore the beloved treat of chocolate. Many chocolates are considered indulgent, but some can offer health benefits when ...

Are you interested in mounting herbarium specimens for the Plants of Concern Program and Southern Illinois University Carbondale?  Join us on February 13 at the ...

URBANA, Ill. — There’s a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don’t mix. But agroforestry — the intentional integration of trees and shrubs in agricultural ...

Spring is near, and your green thumb is ripe for gardening. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just getting started, ...

To begin the process of becoming a Master Naturalist, please check the list of Extension county offices offering the program. Counties in orange have active Master Naturalist programs. Each has its ...

The annual Gardener's Pathway & Artisan Market returns! The DeKalb County Master Gardeners host this event and welcome keynote speaker Kerry Ann Mendez. Mendez is a nationally renowned garden educator ...