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Additional Websites
  • 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.
  • Environmental Stewardship
    Learn how to be a better steward of our natural resources.
  • Agroecology/Sustainable Agriculture Program (ASAP)
    ASAP facilitates and promotes research and education which protects Illinois' natural and human resources while sustaining agricultural production.
  • eXtension
    eXtension is an interactive learning environment delivering the best, most researched knowledge from the smartest land-grant university minds across America.
  • Soil Testing
    Need to test your soil? Here's what you need to know.
  • Soybean Rust (Illinois)
    The latest University of Illinois information on soybean rust in Illinois.
  • Soybean Rust (USDA)
    The latest USDA informaton on soybean rust.
  • University of Illinois Plant Clinic
    The University of Illinois Plant Clinic has served as a clearinghouse for plant problems since 1976.
  • Varietal Information Program for Soybeans
    VIPS is a tool for the analysis of the performance of soybean varieties.
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PSEP-Pesticide Safety Education Training Programs

PSEP-Pesticide Safety Education Training Programs
If you are in need of becoming certified or recertified to apply pesticides on your farm or property training is available to you locally.

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Positioning for Success - Alfalfa Workshop Teleconference
Register by February 5, 2010

The Future of Soil and Water Management Teleconference
Register by February 5, 2010

Landowner 101 - Understanding Agriculture for Landowners
Register by February 9, 2010

Farmer Series - Agricultural Economics Workshops
Register by February 16, 2010

Pesticide Safety Education Program- 2/23/10 - Bloomington
Register by February 20, 2010

Pesticide Safety Education Program- 3/10/10 - Bloomington
Register by March 7, 2010

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Upcoming Events

Pesticide Safety Testing Only Session
Bloomington, Illinois (McLean County)
November 23, 2009

Bred Heifer Sale
Salem, Illinois (Marion County)
December 4, 2009

Private Pesticide Education Program and Testing
Lincoln, Illinois (Logan County)
December 15, 2009

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

Donald E. Meyer
County Extension Director, McLean County
McLean County Unit
402 North Hershey Road
Bloomington, IL 61704
Phone: 309-663-8306
FAX: 309-663-8270
demeyer@illinois.edu

Brian Lambert
Agriculture & Natural Resources
McLean County Unit
402 North Hershey Road
Bloomington, IL 61704
Phone: 309-663-8306
FAX: 309-663-8270
blambert@illinois.edu

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