University of Illinois Extension serving Champaign, Ford, Iroquois and Vermilion Counties

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• Community & Economic Development Blog
  Community and economic development topics affecting our communities.
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• Crop, Stock and Ledger
  Crop, Stock and Ledger covers a variety of agricultural and natural resources issues.
• Extension Connection
  Weekly features from the Extension Staff in Champaign County.
• The Homeowners Column
  Sandy Mason's Homeowners Column discusses hot topics in the home landscape each week.
• Ford-Iroquois Extension Line
  News from Ford-Iroquois Extension.

News Releases

• 4-H Summer Youth Camp Options Still Available to All Youth
• First Robotics team Ctrl-Z makes a jump from 47th place to 17th
• Older Americans Month 2012: Never Too Old to Play!

Podcasts

• Illini Plant and Pest
• Spotlight on Natural Resources
• Gardener's Corner

Photo Galleries

• Hunting for Mussels
• 2011 Garden Walk
• I-72 Prairie in Bloom
• 4-H Sharpshooters
• 4-H Auction donations
• 4-H Leather Crafting Workshop
• 2010 Fall 4-H Activities!

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Contact Us

University of Illinois Extension serving Champaign, Ford, Iroquois and Vermilion Counties

Main Office (Champaign County)
801 North Country Fair Drive
Suite D
Champaign, IL 61821
Phone: 217-333-7672
FAX: 217-333-7683
Email:uie-cfiv@illinois.edu
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Closed 11:30 - 12:30pm)

Branch Office (Champaign County)
201 W. Kenyon Road
Suite 3
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217-353-0740
FAX: 217-351-2019

Branch Office (Iroquois County)
912 W Seminary Ave
P.O. Box 163
Onarga, IL 60955-0163
Phone: 815-268-4051
FAX: 815-268-4058
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Closed 12 - 1pm)

Branch Office (Vermilion County)
3164 North Vermilion
Danville, IL 61832
Phone: 217-442-8615
FAX: 217-442-8628
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Closed 12-1pm)

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Welcome!

Ginger Boas
County Director

Thank you for visiting our website! The University of Illinois Extension Champaign/Ford/Iroquois/Vermilion Unit is the link between University of Illinois and all of our friends and neighbors in east central Illinois. Our Extension Offices offer practical, research-based information to improve lives and communities through learning partnerships that put knowledge to work. Please contact us at 217-333-7672, 815-268-4051 or 217-442-8615 with questions or to learn more about educational or leadership opportunities. We also encourage you to add our site to your favorites and don't forget to "like" us on Facebook. Have a great day!

Information and Resources for You

Extension Meetings

• Ford-Iroquois Meeting / Newsletter Attachments
  August 1, 2011 (7:00 AM)
• Unit 13 Extension Council Meeting
  June 4, 2012 (6:00 PM)
• Unit 13 Extension Council Meeting
  August 6, 2012 (6:00 PM)
• Unit 13 Extension Council Meeting
  September 4, 2012 (6:00 PM)
• Unit 13 Extension Council Meeting
  November 5, 2012 (6:00 PM)
• View archived meetings