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In late July, the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...
Imagine moving into a new house just to discover it has no insulation. That’s what life can be like for a bat box resident ...
NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year’s Gulf of America “dead zone” — an area of low to no oxygen that can ...
One of the trademarks of summer is the sight of planes and helicopters making gravity-defying turns as they make passes up ...
University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts will present tips, how-to’s, and answer questions about each monthly topic. The series focuses on home gardening, environmental stewardship, and ...
Take your love of gardening to the next level!Join the University of Illinois Extension’s Hybrid Master Gardener Training ...
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have analyzed 96 years of forest census data to better understand ecological changes and ...
If you take some time to look closely at a plant, chances are you’ll see a variety of different insects. Take sunflowers, for example: many different pollinators can be seen visiting the flowers, from ...
HAVANA, Ill. - Farmers can map farm fields and check crop conditions with a farm drone. Mapping platforms are highly detailed and can record conditions throughout the growing season, which can be very ...
Now is the time to get rid of any old or unwanted pesticides in your chemical storage area. The Illinois EPA one-day household hazardous waste collection schedule for this fall has been released to ...