University of Illinois Extension - Logan, Menard & Sangamon

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University of Illinois Extension develops educational programs, extends knowledge, and builds partnerships to support people, communities, and their environments as part of the state's land-grant institution. Extension serves as the leading public outreach effort for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences in all 102 Illinois cou

nties through a network of 27 multi-county units and over 700 staff statewide. Extension’s mission is responsive to eight strategic priorities — community, economy, environment, food and agriculture, health, partnerships, technology and discovery, and workforce excellence — that are served through six program areas — 4-H youth development, agriculture and agribusiness, community and economic development, family and consumer science, integrated health disparities, and natural resources, environment, and energy.
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The Logan, Menard, and Sangamon Extension offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
05/20/2026

The Logan, Menard, and Sangamon Extension offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

Over the recent days, the National Weather Service has issued several dust storm warnings and advisories for portions of...
05/05/2026

Over the recent days, the National Weather Service has issued several dust storm warnings and advisories for portions of central Illinois. This has been due to high winds from fronts and other weather patterns that have moved through the area. No one can control the wind, but there are practices and strategies that producers and landowners can implement that reduce the impacts of soil erosion and the possibility of dust storms. Read more:

LINCOLN, Ill. — Over the recent days, the National Weather Service has issued several dust storm warnings and advisories for portions of central Illinois. This

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Today we celebrate our office support staff for all they do to assist us through...
04/22/2026

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Today we celebrate our office support staff for all they do to assist us throughout the year. Thank you!

03/10/2026

Early registration for Russel Allen Garden Day closes today! The all-morning event is only $12 today or $15 at the door. You don't want to miss out on this exciting event!

Visit go.illinois.edu/RusselAllenGardenDay to register.

02/13/2026

Deadline extended! You can help our local 4-H program continue to thrive by sharing this job posting (go.illinois.edu/16125) for a 4-H Program Coordinator. Applications must be received by 6:00 PM Central Time on February 27.

Today is the deadline! Register to attend the Springfield Agronomy Summit and discover how farm management decisions are...
02/10/2026

Today is the deadline! Register to attend the Springfield Agronomy Summit and discover how farm management decisions are shaping the future of agriculture. go.illinois.edu/AGSSpringfield

02/04/2026

While the local 4-H program continues to operate short staffed due to vacant positions, Program Coordinator Stacie Skelton and Educator Carissa Davis are working hard to support all three counties. Along with covering all three offices, they are frequently out in the community providing 4-H programming, so 4-H families are strongly encouraged to reach out via email as the best way to receive assistance.

During this time, we are committed to:
• Providing high-quality learning experiences for youth.
• Prioritizing programs with the greatest impact and strongest volunteer support.
• Communicating openly as circumstances evolve.

🍀You can help our local 4-H program continue to thrive by sharing this job posting (go.illinois.edu/16125) for a 4-H Program Coordinator. Applications must be received by 6:00 PM Central Time on February 13.🍀

We appreciate your patience, support, and understanding during this challenging period. Your kindness makes a real difference!

Register to attend the Springfield Agronomy Summit! Presentations will include a session by Extension Digital Agricultur...
02/03/2026

Register to attend the Springfield Agronomy Summit! Presentations will include a session by Extension Digital Agriculture Specialist Dennis Bowman on the latest advancements and new digital agriculture technologies. go.illinois.edu/AGSSpringfield

Register to attend the Springfield Agronomy Summit! Presentations will include a session by Professor and Faculty Extens...
01/27/2026

Register to attend the Springfield Agronomy Summit! Presentations will include a session by Professor and Faculty Extension Specialist Aaron Hager on the results of recent research on the propensity of reduced sensitivity of Illinois waterhemp populations to Group 15 herbicides. go.illinois.edu/AGSSpringfield

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