Across the state, University of Illinois Extension staff link their communities with resources they need to thrive by turning ...

The ubiquitous plastic beverage bottle makes up about half of plastic waste collected for recycling in the U.S. Most recycled ...

Tree care isn't always led just by certified arborists, so University of Illinois Extension is ensuring that everyone has ...

Farmers plant or preserve riparian buffers for various reasons, such as improving water quality, controlling erosion, or ...

The advent of smartphones, social media platforms, streaming video sites, and numerous other technological advancements has ...

Growing fruit on trees is a rewarding experience, but it comes with challenges. From pests and disease to climate stress or ...

Food insecurity continues to be a major issue in the United States, and the recent lapse in SNAP benefits has worsened struggles for many families ...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — Natural resource professionals play a key role in protecting our communities’ environmental assets. With ongoing research and changing conditions, it’s increasingly important to ...

The 2026 series will kick off on February 3 in Effingham. The seventh and final workshop will be in Bloomington on February 26. The workshops will feature topics related to the operation, management, ...

Persimmons are sweet, native to Illinois, and sometimes astringent! In this episode of Good Growing, Chris Enroth and Ken Johnson sit down with Nick Frillman, Local Foods and Small Farms Educator, to ...

There is so much to learn and do with 4-H this winter: cooking with Global Flavors, cake decorating, an Equine special interest club and so much more! Check back for new classes and events as the ...

Do you want to learn more bird songs, frog calls, and insect noises? Join Voice of the Wild every Friday to explore a new ...