2024 Master Gardener Plant Sale

Saturday, May 18 | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Rain or shine

The 2024 sale will feature:

Several varieties of tomatoes and peppersNative plantsNursery-stock perennialsMaster Gardeners on-hand to…

Hearing Health and Teleaudiology

Unlock better hearing and discover teleaudiology solutions.

Struggling with hearing issues? Take advantage of our upcoming virtual seminar, where you can explore everything about hearing health…

Illinois Invasive Species Symposium

Invasive species are a serious and expensive threat to ecosystems, and Illinois ranks 5th in the U.S. for invasive species introductions. 

Invasive species are a growing concern in our…

An Update to the Community Reinvestment Act

Discover the new CRA and how banks can be impactful and responsive.

Explore the modernized Community Reinvestment Act, specifically the impact and responsiveness of community development loans…

Putting Healthy Food on the Table: Addressing Food Access Challenges for Families With Young Children

Explore the challenges associated with food accessibility and practical ways to address them

One in five young children lives in a household that struggles to put enough nutritious food on the…

Putting Healthy Food on the Table: Addressing Food Access Challenges for Families With Young Children

Explore the challenges associated with food accessibility and practical ways to address them

One in five young children lives in a household that struggles to put enough nutritious food on the…

June Channel Catfish Illinois 4-H Hooks Us Together Fishing Tournament

Go fish! The 2024 Illinois 4-H Hooks Us Together Fishing Tournament is on with a June Channel Catfish Fishing Challenge.

Eligibility and Rules: Open to all 4-H members from Illinois, but…

Harvesting and storing Herbs

It’s time to learn about herbs!

 

Join us along with the State Herb Association as we learn about the culinary and medicinal uses of herbs. Pearl from the Farmacy Farmstand will…

Virtual 4-H Café Conversation: Sneak Peek at the New Extension Volunteer Website & Moodle Course Training Opportunities!

The Illinois 4-H Volunteerism Work Group is excited to bring you multiple opportunities this Spring for you to participate in Volunteer Training and Café Conversations! This is a…

Garden Guardians: Understanding and Supporting Lady Beetles in Illinois

Discover the benefits of beneficial insects in the garden like the lady beetle.

Ladybugs, lady beetles, or ladybirds, whatever name is used, are beneficial insects in home gardens. However, native…