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.
Illinois Agritourism This site includes examples of Illinois Agritourism, information on business development, resources, and upcoming events.
Soybean Rust (Illinois) The latest University of Illinois information on soybean rust in Illinois.
Variety Testing Program The University of Illinois Variety Testing program conducts annual crop performance tests to provide farmers, Extension personnel, and private seed companies with agronomic information on hybrids and varieties of the major Illinois field crops.
Illinois Livestock Trail Livestock related research from University of Illinois Extension animal systems specialists.
Illini Farm Report Todd Gleason provides weekly news for and about Illinois farms.
Soil Testing Need to test your soil? Here's what you need to know.
Technology Training
The Marshall-Putnam Extension office is partnering with the Marshall-Putnam Farm Bureau to help close the technology divide. Each year a series of computer classes will be offered to the general public.
News for and about Illinois farms from University of Illinois Extension
Community Directory
Marshall-Putnam Community Directory The Marshall-Putnam Directory is provided to you as a public service by the University of Illinois Extension Marshall-Putnam Unit. It is designed to provide names, addresses, telephone numbers, and a thumbnail sketch of the businesses, organizations, and churches in the two counties.
