Integrated pest management (IPM) is a comprehensive approach of controlling insects, weeds and plant pathogens with environmentally and economically sound practices.
EZregs Making sense of Illinois Agricultural and Horticultural regulations.
50 Ways Farmers Can Protect Their Groundwater This site offers a thorough, yet practical checklist of voluntary practices designed to reduce the risk of groundwater contamination without cutting into yields or profitability.
60 Ways Farmers Can Protect Surface Water This site contains a wealth of ideas on how to protect the quality of our lakes and streams without sacrificing production.
Illinois Master Gardeners 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.
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!
News for and about Illinois farms from University of Illinois Extension
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For more information about these programs, please contact:
Darlene Waier
County Extension Director
Hamilton/Wayne/White Unit
100 S. Jackson
Courthouse Basement
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Phone: 618-643-3416
FAX: 618-643-3206 dwaier1@illinois.edu