Herd knowledge, experience, and the addition of trusted genetics can take a beef cattle herd into new beginnings.

While technology has revolutionized access to health information, the proliferation of inaccurate and potentially dangerous content online presents ...

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

Want to attend Everything Local for free? Illinois Extension is excited to announce the opportunity for IL-EATS lead agencies and farmers to attend the 2025 Everything Local Conference for free. The ...

Building social awareness is an important skill that helps individuals accurately understand other people's emotions and empathize with them. Developing empathy is one of the most important skills you ...

Falls are the leading cause of injury among adults 65 years and older and account for 95% of the 300,000 hip fractures in the United States annually.

My office calendar this year has a special feature – a holiday to celebrate every day. That is 365 (or 366 in a Leap Year) days of celebration. Some... You know exercise is good for your heart, lungs, ...

Something special happens when people gather around the table to eat together. It is even more amazing when they gather around the table to learn to cook together. Local University of Illinois ...

Prescribed fire can be complex and challenging in many respects, but it also provides numerous ecological benefits. Kevin Rohling, Extension Specialist in Forest Management and Ecology, will lead this ...

Winter can be an amazing time to visit the Kane County Forest Preserves! University of Illinois Extension and the IDNR invite you to explore the Grunwald Farm Forest Preserve where you will learn the ...

According to the Livestock Management Facilities Act, livestock facilities in Illinois that house 300 or more animal units (for example, 750 finishing hogs, 214 dairy cows, or 300 beef cattle) are ...

Welcome to the Good Growing podcast! In this episode, horticulture educators Chris Enroth and Ken Johnson from the University of Illinois Extension delve into the 2025 Perennial Plant of the Year: ...