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University of Illinois Extension serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Stark Counties. Bringing researched based information to our communities!

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Dive into the Future of Agriculture: Aerial Drone and Robot Cover Crop Seeding Demo – Join Us on Sept 6th! https://t.co/0nRzFq4ITT

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We invite you to engage in our strategic planning process. We welcome and would greatly appreciate your participation in completing the online survey: https://t.co/zyX0hqKB5P It should take about 5-7 minutes to complete.
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Maximize Your Field's Potential with Cover Crops | Dinner | Farmer Panel | Discussion | Q & A | July 13, 5 - 7 pm, Woodhull, IL
Plus: Agronomy Day, Wed July 26, Monmouth, IL
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Read our July newsletter to stay informed! Discover the importance of staying hydrated, the benefits of adding color to your recipes, eco-friendly lawn care tips, a cover crop event for farmers, and more! https://t.co/owih506ncB
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Discover the untapped benefits of cover crops for your fields. Gain valuable insights from local farmers who've integrated cover crops into their production systems. Enjoy a free meal, panel discussion, Q&A. Register at https://t.co/GAen9QaGkM

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All roads lead to Aledo, IL this Friday! Join us for a fun afternoon exploring agriculture. Enjoy a delicious grilled pork chop meal in support of Mercer County 4-H. We hope to see you there! https://t.co/nTd5eIHoGi
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Manage anxiety and stress with helpful tips. Learn cost-saving strategies to stretch your food budget. Attend our June webinars to gain confidence in canning. Join Farm in the Park & Mercer County 4-H BBQ June 9, and more! https://t.co/PJDsUSt7x1
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From all of us at IL Extension, have a safe and wonderful Memorial Day weekend! See our upcoming local events and webinars and check out some timely tips from Illinois Extension educators. https://t.co/BR23uNk74h
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Sunflowers are a long-time garden favorite. Their bright sunny blooms and extremely tall plants are among the most recognizable flowers in the garden. Discover the hidden wonders of sunflowers in this issue of The Outsider! https://t.co/TOWxMuYSk6

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Volunteers Needed! Put your hands to larger service at these events:
Help Build a Garden Bed Sat., April 29
Help Cleanup Chippiannock Cemetery Wed, May 3
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Explore simple life style changes that can help prevent cancer. Grow your green thumb at Spring Series. Great webinars cover topics in Ageism, Native Plants, Rain Gardens, and more. Mercer County 4-H offers a Spaghetti lunch benefit April 2 in Aledo. https://t.co/gfprTNAMam

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Explore rain garden at our series March 30 & April 6 | Join us at the Flower and Garden Show March 24-26 | Read the Gardeners Corner Spring Newsletter. https://t.co/3OMltQst1g

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The Mercer County 4-H Teen Federation will host a drive-thru Spaghetti Luncheon fundraiser at the Mercer County Senior Center to support their building renovations. Stop by Sun April 2, 11 am - 1 pm, or call ahead to 309-373-3636 or 309-371-6158.

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Windbreaks are utilized as critical components of agriculture around the world and have been for centuries. They can also provide wildlife habitat, improved biodiversity, soil protection, energy savings, shade, visual screening, and more. https://t.co/188V0yrxGA

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University of Illinois Extension is here to help you on your health journey. Plan to join us at our Winter Wellness event next Saturday, Feb 25 and read our Healthier YOU Newsletter. See page 2 for details on The Great Backyard Bird Count happening Feb 17-20

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Do you love learning? Join us!
*Winter Wellness, Feb 25, 10 am - 1 pm, Singing Bird Nature Center
*4-H Cloverbud Academy for ages 5 to 7, Sat March 4, Moline
* Spring Series of Home Horticulture, April 10, 17, 24, Rock Island
* And more!
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Spend a winter's day learning about and planning your summer gardens! Register by Sunday to join us at Nursery School: Lessons in Gardening. Experts give tips, advice and insights on wide array of topics for the home gardener. Sign up at https://t.co/NpcabTiwtq

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Show your heart some love with 3 lifestyle tips. It's a great season for horticulture education - and we've got great workshops planned for you! Youth classes too! End the month with us at our Winter Wellness Family event on Feb 25.https://t.co/hwZcKTE1yM
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Propagating plants in an exciting, rewarding, and productive process. New plants can be grown as a way to expand an existing collection, traded with fellow plant enthusiasts, or to give to loved ones. Read about it in The Outsider newsletter. https://t.co/i1iYhyvoG4

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Agriculture Information: PSEP Test in Milan, IL tomorrow, and more. https://t.co/w9a2rc6eH3