The ubiquitous plastic beverage bottle makes up about half of plastic waste collected for recycling in the U.S. Most recycled ...

Across the state, University of Illinois Extension staff link their communities with resources they need to thrive by turning ...

Food insecurity continues to be a major issue in the United States, and the recent lapse in SNAP benefits has worsened ...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — Natural resource professionals play a key role in protecting our communities’ environmental assets. With ongoing research and changing conditions, it’s increasingly important to ...

Tree care isn't always led just by certified arborists, so University of Illinois Extension is ensuring that everyone has ...

Farmers plant or preserve riparian buffers for various reasons, such as improving water quality, controlling erosion, or ...

Growing fruit on trees is a rewarding experience, but it comes with challenges. From pests and disease to climate stress or ...

The advent of smartphones, social media platforms, streaming video sites, and numerous other technological advancements has ...

As people age, they face various challenges affecting their cognitive abilities, social participation, and overall health.

Illinois Extension to Host Winter Wellness Miniseries CATLIN, Ill - There are many joys that can be experienced in winter, from the holidays, snow, and festive events. However, even with the ...

Beware of pots with permanently attached saucers where emptying the overflow is difficult or impossible. I learned this the hard way when my basil leaves turned black because the roots were ...

Join Food Pantry Network -Heart of Illinois (HOI) in giving back this holiday season through the 12 Days of Giving!