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Agriculture & Natural Resources
Featured Websites
farmdoc Illinois Livestock Trail Integrated Pest Management Pesticide Safety Education Program Varietal Information Program for Soybeans
Additional Websites
  • MarketMaker
    An interactive mapping system that locates businesses and markets of agricultural products, providing an important link between producers and consumers.
  • Soybean Rust (Illinois)
    The latest University of Illinois information on soybean rust in Illinois.
  • Illinois IDEA
    IDEA - Initiative for the Development of Entrepreneurs in Agriculture - conducts research, develops educational products, and provides services that encourage farmers to incorporate entrepreneurial strategies which direct their marketing efforts to meeting consumer demand.
  • Agroecology/Sustainable Agriculture Program (ASAP)
    ASAP facilitates and promotes research and education which protects Illinois' natural and human resources while sustaining agricultural production.
  • Environmental Stewardship
    Learn how to be a better steward of our natural resources.
  • 57 Ways to Protect Your Home Environment
    Describes a variety of practical steps you can take to protect your health, your family's health, and our environment.
Additional Resources

Our other program areas....

News & Updates
Ag Update
Agriculture updates for Edwards and Wabash counties.

Weekly Ag Update
Management Intensive Grazing

Ag Quarterly
News for Southern Illinois farm families.
Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News
A newsletter on the production of fruit and vegetable crops in Illinois.
Illinois Pesticide Review
The Illinois Pesticide Review provides concise information on legislation, regulations, and other developments directly impacting pesticide use in Illinois.
New Agriculture Network
Seasonal advice for field crop and vegetable growers interested in organic agriculture.
Pest Management and Crop Development Bulletin
Weekly bulletins during the growing season, letting you know what problem pests to look for before they reach your field.
Weekly Outlook
Published each Monday and addresses current and prospective developments in crop and livestock markets.
Podcasts

Commodity Week

Weekly agriculture news, analysis, prices, and weather from WILL AM 580

Closing Market Report

A daily review of farm and agriculture markets in the Midwest

DairyNet Podcast

News and information for dairy producers, educators, and consumers

Illini Farm Report

News for and about Illinois farms from University of Illinois Extension
Upcoming Events

Multiple Species Grazing Conference
Lincoln, Illinois (Logan County)
September 13, 2008

Farmland Leasing Class
September 16 - October 28, 2008

Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Martha Speir
County Extension Director
Edwards-Wabash Unit
350 N 7th St
Albion, IL 62806
Phone: 618-445-2934
FAX: 618-445-3746
maspeir@illinois.edu

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