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Agriculture & Natural Resources
Ag Events
April 4-5, 2008: Sheep Shearing School, Livestock Pavilion, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, for further information contact Dick Cobb, Extension Sheep Specialist, 217-333-7351, arcobb@uiuc.edu

Questions? Contact Diane Duewer, County Extension Director at lduewer@uiuc.edu

Featured Websites
Integrated Pest Management Illinois Livestock Trail farmdoc University of Illinois Tax School Soybean Rust (Illinois) Soybean Rust (USDA)
Additional Websites
  • Soil Testing
    Need to test your soil? Here's what you need to know.
  • University of Illinois Plant Clinic
    The University of Illinois Plant Clinic has served as a clearinghouse for plant problems since 1976.
  • 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.
  • Weather One
    Lessons for elementary students about clouds, seasons, air pressure, winds, global warming, and violent weather.
Local Programs
Ag Literacy

Ag Literacy
The Sangamon-Menard Agricultural Education Partnership is a collaborative effort between Sangamon-Menard Extension, Sangamon and Menard Farm Bureaus, Department of Agriculture, Sangamon County SWCD and other commodity groups to provide education and resources for agricultural programming in the classroom.

Rainfall Report

Rainfall Report
View rainfall reports for Sangamon and Menard County

Sangamon County Ag Roundtable

Sangamon County Ag Roundtable
The Sangamon County Ag Roundtable provides the Ag community an opportunity to network and keep up-to-date on issues which affect agriculture.

Agriculture & Natural Resources Resources
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News & Updates
Crop Update
Agriculture updates for Mason County.
Pest Management and Crop Development Bulletin
Weekly bulletins during the growing season, letting you know what problem pests to look for before they reach your field.
Podcasts

Commodity Week

Weekly agriculture news, analysis, prices, and weather from WILL AM 580
Upcoming Events

Field Crop Scouting Workshop
Broadwell, Illinois (Logan County)
July 9, 2008

2008 Sustainable Agriculture Tours
Sandoval, Illinois (Champaign County)
July 11, 2008

2008 Sustainable Agriculture Tours
Sandoval, Illinois (Marion County)
July 11, 2008

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Photo Galleries
Annie's Project
Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Matt Montgomery
County Extension Director
Mason County Unit
133 S High, Box 170
Havana, IL 62644
Phone: 309-543-3308
FAX: 309-543-6239
mpmontgo@uiuc.edu

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