University of Illinois Extension serving Franklin, Jackson, Perry, Randolph and Williamson Counties

Contact Us

John Pike
Extension Educator, Local Food Systems and Small Farms
University of Illinois Extension
402 Ava Rd.
Murphysboro, IL 62966
Phone: 618-687-1727
FAX: 618-687-1612
jpike@illinois.edu

Local Food Systems and Small Farms

Featured Websites

EZregs

Environmental Stewardship

Illinois Small Farms

MarketMaker

Small Farms Manure Management

Certified Crop Adviser (Online Courses)

Additional Websites

Certified Livestock Manager Training
The site gives information about commercial haulers, state and federal rules, manure share program, and the Illinois Manure Management Plan.

Additional Topics

4-H Youth Development

Commercial Agriculture

Community and Economic Development

Consumer Economics

Horticulture

Leadership and Local Government

Nutrition and Wellness

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