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Agriculture & Natural Resources
University of Illinois Extension has reliable, research-based information to help improve your farm operation. Whether it's training on pesticide safety, an in-depth agronomy seminar, or up to the minute programs, you'll get the information you need to improve crop yields, prevent soil erosion, and manage your farm risk. Check out these current programs:
  • Agronomy seminars and workshops
  • Current Topics
  • Animal Science Programs
  • Assistance with insect, weed and disease problems

Our other program areas....

News & Updates
Ag Quarterly
News for Southern Illinois farm families.
Ag Update
Education and support to the agriculture industry.
Conservation Connections
Conservation best practices, natural resource decision-making , current research in the field and bridging research with local practice.
The Farm Gate
Where farm decision-makers start their day.
Weekly Outlook
Published each Monday and addresses current and prospective developments in crop and livestock markets.
Upcoming Events

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

PSEP Training
Sparta, Illinois (Randolph County)
December 7, 2009

AgTech Conference
Belleville, Illinois (St. Clair County)
January 8, 2010

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

Randolph County Unit
313 West Belmont Street
Sparta, IL 62286
Phone: 618-443-4364
FAX: 618-443-1922
randolph_co@extension.uiuc.edu

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