The pathogen that causes Sudden Oak Death, a plant disease that has killed large tracts of oaks and affected many native plant species in California,…
Kick off your summer fun by visiting a local dairy farm and taking a selfie with a cow. The Lenkaitis family is opening barn doors…
Editor’s Note: This article was written by Kane County Environmental & Water Resources Intern Claire Eaton, a sophomore at University of Illinois Springfield majoring. Pollinator…
Weather has dampened the plans of many gardeners and homeowners this growing season. In fact, this May was the wettest on record in the Chicago…
The city of Aurora is, once again, partnering with Meals on the Move to provide free and nutritious boxed meals to youth ages 18 and…
Have a seat at the Batavia Dinner Table at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, on Downtown Batavia’s North River Street Woonerf. This is the fourth…
Following a significant anhydrous ammonia release in Lake County last week, Illinois officials are stressing the need for safety when transporting chemicals and for motorists…
Kane County is conducting a needs assessment and survey of the county’s food farmers and is ready to pay $50 apiece for folks to participate….
The gypsy moth is migrating west, and it has established itself in Illinois. And the Illinois Department of Agriculture is trying to do something about…
You know, it’s a pretty darned good thing to touch a tractor, but there’s no reason, in this day and age, you can’t take a…