University of Illinois Extension helps the people of Coles County put knowledge to work. Coles County residents can take advantage of research-based educational programming to assist them in making practical decisions. U of I Extension has something for you no matter your age, location, or occupation. Our goal is simple . . . to help the county resident improve their quality of life by putting knowledge to work.
Today's Features
Don't panic with last minute turkey preparation questions. Click here for selection, cooking and carving details as well as tips on using leftovers safely.
As the fall hunting seasons get underway, this link provides information on safe handling and prepration of venison, rabbit, squirrel and game birds.
Looking for nutrition information about pumpkins? Would you like to know more about selecting and using fresh pumpkins and find some new pumpkin recipes? Follow this link to "Pumpkins & More".
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Extension in Action
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