Autonomous equipment may seem like something from a movie or the future when, in reality, it is already in use throughout the ...

URBANA, Ill. — The 1970s were a time of change; people nationwide had growing concerns about environmental damage from ...

URBANA, Ill. — Illinois Extension hosted a national training for the Navigating Difference Cultural Competency curriculum.

We have all heard the story of the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock in 1620 and the harsh conditions endured during the winter. The following year, they learned, with the help of indigenous people, ...

November is National Sweet Potato Awareness Month! Sweet potatoes are packed with nutrients and contain a rich flavor profile, making it ideal to enjoy by itself or as part of a dish. Although the ...

If there is one certainty for all humans is that we are drawn to natural elements. Two of the best examples are how we can become transfixed when looking at fire or water. Scientists have studied this ...

This week on the Good Growing podcast Ken and Chris marvel at all the stuff they are still harvesting in their gardens. A touch of frost hasn't seemed to stop the tomatoes and peppers. When will the ...

Fairbury, Ill. – Fugate Woods Nature Preserve in Livingston County served as the host site for numerous educational events throughout 2024 and concluded the season on November 2 with Night Owl Prowl.

Dustin Rhodes is a bladesmith, blacksmith, and business owner with over 30 years of experience in forging knives and various items. His work has been showcased on national and international television ...

Streams, from local creeks to major rivers like the Illinois and Mississippi, play vital roles in central Illinois. They are essential for water drainage, transportation, and recreation, but human ...

The opportunity to volunteer with University of Illinois Extension 4-H is a privilege and not a right. All 4-H participants – youth, families, volunteers, and Extension staff – who participate in or ...

Join the Vermilion County Master Gardeners for an evening with orchid expert Meredith Merit on November 19 at the Danville Public Library, 319 N Vermilion St., Danville, IL 61832, at 6 pm! This event ...