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The Moultrie-Douglas Extension Unit is the University of Illinois educational outreach to local residents. Programming in agriculture & natural resources, 4-H & youth development, family & consumer sciences, and community & economic development is offered by Extension staff. The Unit also offers programming in the Family Nutrition Program and Master Gardener program. Our goal is simple--to help you put knowledge to work!
Master Gardener Hours
If you have a question for our Master Gardeners, you may contact our office at any time and leave a message at 543-3755 or Master Gardeners are in the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Master Gardeners can answer questions about a variety of plant and insect problems or identification.

Questions? Contact Lori Anderson, Coordinator for Horticulture, Agriculture and Natural Resources at anders10@illinois.edu

Radon

Learn what you need to know about radon and how to reduce your risk of exposure to radon gas. http://www.takeactiononradon.illinois.edu/

The Healthy Indoor Air website: http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/healthyair/ has fact sheets on the topics of radon, carbon monoxide, smoke alarms, water alarms, vacuum filters, furnace filters, lead paint and mold.

Questions? Contact Cheri Burcham, County Extension Director at cburcham@illinois.edu

Moultrie-Douglas Extension Program Areas

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4-H and YouthAgriculture & Natural ResourcesChildren, Families & Seniors
Community & Economic DevelopmentEn EspañolHorticulture & Environment
Just for KidsMoney ManagementNutrition & Health

Reports

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Quick Links
Moultrie-Douglas Unit Extension Meetings

Extension Council Meeting - 9-10-09
9/10/09

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Upcoming Events

Annie's Project
Champaign, Illinois (Champaign County)
February 1 - March 8, 2010

Living on the Land
Champaign, Illinois (Champaign County)
February 3 - March 17, 2010

Southern Illinois Vegetable School
Mt. Vernon, Illinois (Jefferson County)
February 10, 2010

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News & Updates
Illinois Country Living Garden Column
Gardening ideas originially published in Illinois Country Living.

Ag Advice
Bimonthly column appearing in the Macomb Journal, providing advice on current agricultural and horticultural issues.

Weekly Ag Update
Soil Compaction

Ag Update
Education and support to the agriculture industry.
Gardener's Corner
Four seasons of gardening information.
Grain Price Outlook Newsletter
Released eight times per year following major USDA reports on corn and soybeans.
Illinois Leader
Leader news from the State 4-H Office.
The Farm Gate
Where farm decision-makers start their day.
Moultrie/Douglas Extension 4-H News and Views
Future mailings of the 4-H News & Views newsletter will be taking a break. All 4-H news can be read in our Unit Newsletter or on this website.
Moultrie/Douglas Extension Unit Newsletter
The latest news from Extension.
Moultrie-Douglas Master Gardener and Horticulture News
Prairie Association of Home & Community Education
Podcasts
Gardener's Corner

Gardener's Corner

Gardening Tips and Techniques from University of Illinois Extension
Challenges at the Supermarket

Challenges at the Supermarket

JoAn Todd covers topics in basic nutrition and food buying.
DairyNet Podcast

DairyNet Podcast

News and information for dairy producers, educators, and consumers
Video Features
About the Master Gardener Program
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Contact Us

Moultrie-Douglas Unit
122 S Walnut St
Arthur, IL 61911
Phone: 217-543-3755
FAX: 217-543-3757
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