University-Il Extension Franklin

Illinois Extension Franklin is a local organization serving Franklin, Jackson, Perry, Randolph, and Williamson Counties in Illinois. They offer a wide range of programs and resources in areas such as 4-H Youth Development, Environment, Family Life, Horticulture, Illinois Nutrition Education Programs, Local Foods, Small Farms, Master Gardeners, and Master Naturalists. With a team of horticulture experts, they provide gardening tips for every season and seasonal recommendations for houseplants, landscapes, and gardens.

They also organize various events and training sessions, including Certified Livestock Manager Training, Commercial Tree Fruit School, and 4-H clubs. Illinois Extension Franklin is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through education and outreach, helping them develop skills in areas like canning, gardening, and homesteading to bring them closer to the food they eat. Their mission is to serve the residents of Illinois and address the challenges of changing climate, agriculture productivity, public health hazards, and natural resource conservation.

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