Integrated Pest Management Comprehensive approach to controlling insects, weeds, and plant pathogens with environmentally and economically sound practices.
Lawn Talk Learn what grass varieties are best for your lawn, how to deal with shady areas, when to fertilize your lawn & more!
Let's Talk about Insects Join C.P. to learn the benefits of insects, their basic anatomy, and what makes an insect an insect. You can even create a new insect!
Master Gardener Links An extensive collection of websites to augment Master Gardener training.
Our Rose Garden Find out how to grow and care for roses in Our Rose Garden.
Agricultural Literacy
The Christian County Ag Literacy Program offers a comprehensive agricultural curriculum for grades K-8, promotes the agricultural industry as a career option, and increases public awareness of agriculture as a viable industry.
Dudley Smith Initiative
The Dudley Smith Initiative invests in research and outreach to strengthen Illinois agricultural systems that are linked to rural communities by cultural, economic, and environmental interdependencies.
Ag & Natural Resources Newsletter
Gary Letterly, Extension Natural Resource Management Educator, develops and creates this newsletter to inform Christian County producers of current crop conditions, important meeting dates and planned Extension events.
Extension Connections
Monthly newsletter highlighting upcoming programs and information of interest to Christian County citizens.
For more information about these programs, please contact:
Gary Letterly
Natural Resources Educator
Christian County Unit
1120 N Webster St.
Taylorville, IL 62568
Phone: 217-287-7246
FAX: 217-287-7248 letterly@illinois.edu