Dekalb 4-H Club
Recent News About Dekalb 4-H Club
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Rock Painting Workshop on March 26
Rock Painting Workshop on March 26 at 11:00 AM
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Prevent avian flu in your small flock
In the past three weeks, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in wild birds in the central U.S. flyway.
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Understand the science behind being healthy
Understanding the science of chronic disease can guide individuals to a healthier life. University of Illinois Extension, in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute, will present a series of free, online health workshops.
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The spice is right: Researchers explore growing ginger in Illinois
Ask an Illinois farmer what specialty crop to grow to get the most bang for their buck and they will likely say tomatoes. Ask Chris Enroth, and his answer might surprise you – ginger.
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It's the Berries
What if improving your heart, brain, motor skills, and cancer risk was as simple as eating one thing? Sounds crazy, right? Well, it’s not quite that simple but pretty darn close.
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Carbon may soon be stored in Illinois' underground rock
In addition to reducing carbon emissions, innovations in the capture, transport, and storage of carbon dioxide hope to help reduce atmospheric CO2 emissions.
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Plant seeds for success with beginner vegetable gardening workshop
Whether you have a multi-row backyard vegetable plot or a patio with room for a few containers, now is the time to start planning for a successful gardening season.
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Give Christmas trees a second life after the holidays
Once holidays are over, the Christmas trees tend to come down. Instead of hauling this year’s tree to the dump or having the city pick it up, consider repurposing it in your landscape.
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Extension efforts add 64,000 pounds of fresh produce to central Illinois tables
The goal was 1,000 pounds of produce; instead, the first year of Extension's Partners in Produce project tipped the scales at over 25,000 pounds.
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DIY bottle terrariums make great holiday gifts
Winter is that time of year where gardeners rest and plan for spring. But with the holidays, why not make loved ones plant gifts?
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$10 million grant examines how crops, solar can occupy same space
$10 million grant examines how crops, solar can occupy same space
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Geothermal provides sustainable, efficient energy
Geothermal provides sustainable, efficient energy
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Fall is for feathered friends, fireplaces
Fall is for feathered friends, fireplaces
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Extension horticulture expertise grows with new educator in northwestern Illinois
Extension horticulture expertise grows with new educator in northwestern Illinois
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Essential tips for building healthy financial habits
Essential tips for building healthy financial habits
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Stay up to date on latest ag practices with online, on-demand CropFlix
Stay up to date on latest ag practices with online, on-demand CropFlix
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Hire tree care professional with confidence
Hire tree care professional with confidence
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DEKALB 4-H CLUB: Don't forget to register! JOIN 4-H Alumni Association for a fun night on zoom networking & playing trivia on February 4, 2021!
Trivia night will be hosted by Hambone Entertainment, followed by Lisa Diaz, IL 4-H Assistant Dean & Director, providing an update on Illinois 4-H!
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DEKALB 4-H CLUB: Fundraiser night is on Monday
Extras will be at the door. Please share with your friends and family.
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DEKALB 4-H CLUB: Stop by the 4-H booth!
Who knows we might need these skills to get home!