University of Illinois Extension in Shelby County has as its Mission - Making a difference by putting knowledge to work. To complete our Mission educational efforts are focused in programming and community education in the following core areas; Agricultural and Natural Resources, 4H & Youth Development, Nutrition, Family, and Consumer Science, and Community and Economic Development. We strive to provide educational programs and research-based information that helps enable people to improve their quality of life.
Today's Features
Shelby County 4-H and Junior Fair -- July 20-23, 2009.
For food preservation questions, go to the National Center for Home Food Preservation website at the Learn More link. For Recommended Processing Times go to the Nutrition & Health section and look under Food Preservation.
A guide for growing, harvesting, and exhibiting vegetables.
State Fair Premium Books on the IL State Fair website.
Getting Through Tough Financial Times is a new website to help consumers cope with the recent economic downturn.
Shelby County Extension Program Areas
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Extension in Action
Extension in Action is published by the Joint Council of Extension Professionals -- a collaboration of University of Illinois Extension employee associations.