Soil Testing Need to test your soil? Here's what you need to know.
Certified Livestock Manager Training The site gives information about commercial haulers, state and federal rules, manure share program, and the Illinois Manure Management Plan.
Illinois Small Farms Information about upcoming events and resources relating to small farms and sustainable agriculture.
Local Programs
Master Naturalist
Sponsored by the University of Illinois south western Illinois Extension units of Clinton, Bond, Monroe, Randolph, and Madison-St. Clair, the Master Naturalist Program educates and trains adult volunteers to help disseminate natrual resource information to the public and to assist with conservation activities in southwestern Illinois.
Additional Resources
Corn Nitrogen Rate Calculator This web site provides a process to calculate economic return to N application with different nitrogen and corn prices and to find profitable N rates directly from recent N rate research data. The method used follows a newly developed regional approach for determining corn N rate guidelines that is being implemented in several Corn Belt states.
Ag Quarterly
News for Southern Illinois farm families.
Ag Update
Education and support to the agriculture industry.
Conservation Connections
Conservation best practices, natural resource decision-making , current research in the field and bridging research with local practice.