How do wildlife researchers know when an endangered population is sick? They can detect infectious microbes in animal waste, ...

A monthly series designed to empower individuals in their journey towards better health and well-being. Led by Extension ...

With the quick twist of a handle, water is easily available whenever we need it for drinking, cooking, bathing, washing, and ...

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 ...

February 24: Learning the Lingo- Get to know what diabetes is and learn common diabetes terms your healthcare provider might use. March 3: What are Carbohydrates- Carbohydrates raise blood sugar more ...

The Quad Cities’ premier gardening symposium! Whether you’re cultivating your first garden or adding to your expertise, this event offers something for everyone. Join us for a day of inspiration and ...

To my fellow Illinois gardeners – I know these cold winter days can feel long and dreary. One way to combat the winter blues is by propagating your houseplants. After all, your houseplants are stuck ...

Make journaling part of your garden project. Include drawings and pictures of your garden and you in your garden. You may even want to include pressed flowers or leaves. Your garden journal will ...

The 2025 Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference will be held March 1, at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa from 9 am-4:30 pm. Sponsored by Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin Extension Services, the ...

University of Illinois Extension is pleased to announce Gardening for Food, Flowers & Fun, an event that offers gardening tips for the growing season. Join us for ...

Summer 4-H Camp – Registration is Open! We are excited to learn, grow and have fun this summer! Sign up to attend camp, held at Rock River Christian Camp in Polo, June 8-11. 4-H Camp is open to all ...