Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers face unique stressors that can take a serious toll on their mental health, often ...

Join Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Bruce Black for an introduction to the world of plants and the study of botany. The session will be held at the Sauk ...

Older adults are more likely to fall which can cause serious injury. The causes of falls include muscle weakness, poor ...

Imagine moving into a new house just to discover it has no insulation. That’s what life can be like for a bat box resident ...

In late July, the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign announced it will end a successful Illinois Extension -led program ...

NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year’s Gulf of America “dead zone” — an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and marine life — is approximately ...

MELVIN, Ill – 4-H youth demonstrated their hard work at the Ford County Fair 4-H Project Show on June 23. In 4-H, projects are a way for members to learn about what interests them. Projects spark ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill – Hard work, quality care, and dedication paid off as 4-H members showcased their animals at this year's Champaign County 4-H Livestock and Animal Shows. These events provide an ...

It’s back-to-school time, and we all want the same thing: healthy, happy children who are learning and on their way to becoming productive members of their communities. Studies show that well-fed ...

This year’s Stephenson County 4-H Hay Bale Decorating Contest was a huge hit—voted on by fairgoers in a lively popularity contest!