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Ag in the Classroom
Agriculture in the Classroom is a partnership between University of Illinois Extension in the Ford-Iroquois Unit and Ford-Iroquois Farm Bureau. The message presented to youth and adults is that agriculture is extremely important in our everyday lives. Classroom presentations along with teacher resources are provided free of charge.
Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program
The Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program (FSNEP) is a federally funded grant that provides education to low-income families on nutrition, food safety, and money management.
Ford-Iroquois 4-H Auction
Ford-Iroquois Youth Committee and Ford-Iroquois 4-H Foundation are proud sponsors of the 1st annual 4-H Auction. It will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Christ Lutheran High School (201 W. Lincoln) in Buckley. The day's events will begin at 4 p.m. with a meal and silent auction. The live auction will follow at 5 p.m.
Master Gardeners
The Ford-Iroquois Master Gardeners are a group of volunteers trained by University of Illinois Extension Educators to provide a network of gardening programs and horticultural activities to educate the public and enhance life in their communities.
Contact Us
Ford/Iroquois Unit
912 W Seminary Ave
P.O. Box 163
Onarga, IL 60955-0163
Phone: 815-268-4051 FAX: 815-268-4058 Email Us