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The Extension office is in full bloom! Stop by the Virginia office to see the square foot gardens or the new raised flower bed. While you are in town visit the two Master Gardener flower beds on the south side of the square. In Rushville, stop by and ask Joan about upcoming horticulture programs – including the new Junior Master Gardener group.
Horticulture Corner

Check out the June~July 09 Horticulture newsletter at http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/18249.pdf

4 Seasons Gardening Telenet Information http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/17860.pdf

July 9 ~ Nature Photography Workshop http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/18245.pdf

July 29 ~ Growing and Using Herbs Workshop http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/18246.pdf

Questions? Contact Joan Sullivan, Horticulture Coordinator at jsullivn@uiuc.edu

Cass-Schuyler 4-H Info

2009 Cass Co. 4-H Fair Newsletter http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/18428.pdf

Space Camp http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/17198.pdf

June 11 - Cass Co. Dog Obedience Training classes begin http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/17970.pdf

Cass Co. Fair - July 13~18, 2009

2009 Cass Co. Fair Flyer http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/cassschuyler/downloads/18250.pdf

For a listing of ALL Illinois County Fair Dates, please visit the following site: http://www.agr.state.il.us/fair/countyfairssched.php

Questions? Contact Cindy L Swartz, 4-H Community Worker, Cass and Schuyler Counties at swartzc@uiuc.edu

Cass-Schuyler Extension Program Areas

Click on an area to learn more about our programs and resources.

4-H and YouthAgriculture & Natural ResourcesChildren, Families & SeniorsCommunity & Economic Development
Horticulture & EnvironmentJust for KidsJust for TeachersMoney Management & Consumer Economics
Nutrition & HealthSchools Online

Podcasts

Closing Market Report

A daily review of farm and agriculture markets in the Midwest

Illini Pet Pod

The latest news about pet care and humane education

Illini Farm Report

News for and about Illinois farms from University of Illinois Extension
News & Updates
Weekly Ag Update
Ticks and Gnats

Gardener's Corner
Four seasons of gardening information.
Upcoming Events

Home Food Preservation Program
Carthage, Illinois (Hancock County)
July 21-25, 2009

Beef Field Day
Simpson, Illinois (Pope County)
July 23, 2009

Dixon Springs Ag Center Field Day
Simpson, Illinois (Pope County)
August 6, 2009

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Extension Council
Extension councils serve in an advisory role cooperating with Extension staff to provide educational programs to the public. Learn more about the Cass-Schuyler Unit Extension Council.
Photo Galleries
Gingerbread Workshop and Christmas Parade
YLA at WIU
4-H GIS Project
2008-09 Youth Leadership Academy
2008 Cass Co. Fair
2008 Schuyler Co. 4-H Fair
2008 Farm Safety Day - SC

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Contact Us

Cass-Schuyler Unit
Cass County Office
651 S Job
Virginia, IL 62691
Phone: 217-452-3211
FAX: 217-452-7260
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Schuyler County Office
710 Maple Avenue
Rushville, IL 62681
Phone: 217-322-3381
FAX: 217-322-3382
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Schuyler County Satellite Office
114 N Congress, Suite C
Rushville, IL 62681
Phone: 217-322-3003
FAX: 217-222-5512
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