Do you want to save seed this year? Is there a problem with your yard or garden? Are pests and weeds concerning you? University of Illinois Extension Woodford County Master Gardeners’…
This week in farm and rural news we have a summary of the September USDA-WASDE report indicating stronger harvest yields for corn and soybeans. We also have info on more pandemic-related…
The Morton Arboretum is a 1,700 acre tree museum, open 365 days a year, located at 4100 Route 53 in Lisle. The arboretum will be hosting many events throughout the fall season. For…
We have a brief report and observations from last week’s Farm Progress Show in Decatur, a report on 2022 priorities of the Illinois Soybean Association and news about a $50 million…
A new map created by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) aims to provide more insight into broadband discussions. The…
The National Park Service (NPS) and Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) celebrated the grand opening of Pullman National Monument Visitor Center and State Historic Site…
In 1967, the first Morton Pumpkin Festival was organized by the Morton Chamber of Commerce as an annual fundraiser and celebration of the beginning of the pumpkin harvest and canning…
Savor the flavor of Geneva during Festival of the Vine, Friday through Sunday, Sept. 10-12. Initially a celebration of anything grown on a vine, the festival now revolves around food…
Corn condition continues to spiral downward in the U.S. and here in Illinois, following a 2 percentage point drop in mid-August. Also: Illinois Master Farmers were honored this week…
Approaching the hives along the Metra tracks on Chicago’s south side the smell of grass smoke intensifies as Oscar Villa, beekeeper, and owner of Bee-utiful Honey, waves his smoker….
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