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 ...

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

Older adults are more likely to fall which can cause serious injury. The causes of falls include muscle weakness, poor balance and vision, lack of confidence at moving about, and the effect of ...

Everyday Environment explores the intricate web of connections that bind us to the natural world. From water, air, energy, plants, and animals to the complex interactions within these elements, we aim ...

Events, press releases, announcements, and news for Illinois Master Naturalist Program ...

OREGON, Ill.— The 2025 Ogle County 4-H Senior Master Showman winner was Luke Lichty of Ogle Jolly 4-H Club! The runner up was Ayden Alderks, Ogle Jolly 4-H Club. Other senior participants ages 14-18 ...

OREGON, Ill.— The 4-H Fair is a celebration of youth achievement, where members showcase the results of a yearlong project in an area they’re passionate about. Through conference-style judging, ...

Each project is evaluated based on learning, quality, and how well it meets guidelines, with ribbons awarded to reflect this. Top exhibits may even be chosen to represent Ogle County at the Illinois ...

1-pound lean ground beef, turkey, chicken or flank steak 1 (12 oz.) bag frozen diced vegetables 1 cup reduced sodium stir-fry sauce* 1 cup brown rice *Note- Make ...

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 ...

We're here to make meal preparation easier.Not sure how to make mashed potatoes? Want to make the perfect cake? We have answers to all your food preparation questions ...