Across the state, University of Illinois Extension staff link their communities with resources they need to thrive by turning ...

The ubiquitous plastic beverage bottle makes up about half of plastic waste collected for recycling in the U.S. Most recycled ...

Tree care isn't always led just by certified arborists, so University of Illinois Extension is ensuring that everyone has ...

Farmers plant or preserve riparian buffers for various reasons, such as improving water quality, controlling erosion, or ...

The advent of smartphones, social media platforms, streaming video sites, and numerous other technological advancements has ...

Growing fruit on trees is a rewarding experience, but it comes with challenges. From pests and disease to climate stress or ...

As people age, they face various challenges affecting their cognitive abilities, social participation, and overall health.

Food insecurity continues to be a major issue in the United States, and the recent lapse in SNAP benefits has worsened struggles for many families ...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — Natural resource professionals play a key role in protecting our communities’ environmental assets. With ongoing research and changing conditions, it’s increasingly important to ...

The 2026 series will kick off on February 3 in Effingham. The seventh and final workshop will be in Bloomington on February 26. The workshops will feature topics related to the operation, management, ...

“How long has this turkey been in the fridge?” “Are these mashed potatoes still good?” “Will this stuffing last until Christmas?” These are common questions you might hear echoing from the kitchen ...

The safety of our food impacts our health and how we show up for the people we love. Food travels several miles and, at times, goes through many stages and processes before we consume it. It is ...