University of Illinois Extension

Welcome to Our Website!

Welcome to University of Illinois Extension. Your local Extension office in Williamson County brings you reliable research-based information in horticulture, agriculture, natural resources, nutrition, family life, consumer sciences, community and economic development and 4-H youth development. Our goal is simple... to help you put knowledge to work!

Williamson County Extension Program Areas

Click on an area to learn more about our programs and resources.

Williamson County Extension Meetings
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News & Updates
	Garden Column Gardening news from University of Illinois Extension.
News Releases
From the Bank of a Pond In Your Backyard Seeding Legumes into Food Plots
Ag Quarterly News for Southern Illinois farm families.
Green Thumb Lawn and garden news for Southern Illinois residents.
Thrifty Living Provides information on money management, consumer skills, nutrition, and well-being.
Working Families News and ideas for families with working parents.
You and Your Family Resources for Southern Illinois Families.

Upcoming Events

Energy Solutions Workshops 2008
Mt. Vernon, Illinois (Jefferson County)
September 11, 2008

Multiple Species Grazing Conference
Lincoln, Illinois (Logan County)
September 13, 2008

Farmland Leasing Class
September 16 - October 28, 2008

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Extension Council

Extension councils serve in an advisory role cooperating with Extension staff to provide educational programs to the public. Learn more about the Williamson County Extension Council.

Photo Galleries
4-H Small Animals Show
Silver Spurs 4-H Club
Geology Dig!
Zoe Zettle 2008 4-H Show Book Cover Contest Winner!!
4-H Cooking 101
Christmas Card Making & Food Drive Community Services
HCE and 4-H at Bazaar!
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Williamson County Unit
1306 N Atchison Ave, Ste A
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: 618-993-3304
FAX: 618-997-1542
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