What are the first insects that come to mind when you think of nighttime? Are they fireflies? Mosquitoes? Moths? Something ...

Hybrid Master Naturalist Training in McLean, Livingston and Woodford counties will run from Aug. 24 through Nov. 15.

Laura Iles, Extension Entomologist at Iowa State University, spoke with Our Quad Cities News via Zoom to explain why ticks ...

Read article: Black cutworm in corn: Identification ... the passing of the Smith-Lever act which established the Extension network – Illinois... March 27, 2025 Explore invasive plant, animal, insect ...

They are only a nuisance insect. Any pesticide treatment would do more ... what should they be sprayed with? Vinegar? A: University of Illinois Extension only recommends materials specifically ...

The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners program is marking 50 years of operation. The program teaches ...

Master Gardeners with the University of Illinois Extension held an event about the importance of pollinators Tuesday evening.

A newly published study in the Journal of Neurophysiology reveals how blow flies (Calliphora vicina)—despite their minimal ...

SPRINGFIELD — A plan to overhaul the way Illinois funds public universities is running into stiff opposition from the state’s largest higher education institution, the University of Illinois ...

assistant dean of family and consumer services at the University of Illinois and U of I Extension. They seek to expand the Partners in Produce project that was initiated by the Supplemental ...

Looking to boost the health of your vegetable garden? Consider adding annual flowering plants that will attract beneficial ...

The team of volunteers is trying to save monarch butterflies by cultivating milkweed — the only plant where they lay eggs.