Parts of northeast, western, and central Illinois have been much drier than normal in the past four to six weeks, causing dry soils and lower streamflow. Perennials, gardens, and young…
Decades of perseverance paid off for members of Illinois Corn, whose advocacy for crucial lock and dam upgrades on Illinois waterways was celebrated during a groundbreaking ceremony…
This week we have updated Illinois livestock numbers to share with you, and we’ll catch up on the business of wheat and corn milling. We’ve also got news about why more soil conservationists…
This week’s farm and rural news roundup examines the tragic multi-vehicle pileup on Illinois’ I-55 on May 1, and its possible connections to agricultural field practices. We also…
It was a big week for corn growers as the USEPA announced that summer sales of high blend ethanol would be allowed in 2023, signaling an increased need for Illinois-grown corn. We also…
This week’s farm and rural news column focuses on farming and politics. We have a farmer’s-eye view of what’s currently going on with topics of concern in agriculture currently…
Happy times are here again ...https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0hvBow0kiuI Many thought a Halloween season memory maker stopped in 2022 after ...
Tom Dreesen: Dreaming a life ...Comedian Tom Dreesen is a master storyteller, and his performance on Sunday ...
Trial of two DCFS workers ...Closing arguments will be heard Oct. 13, as well as a decision ...
Notorious West Side Chicago drug ...“I know I ain’t going to be around forever. You dig what ...
