The heat and humidity may be cranked up during the summer, but Illinois farmers are still hard at work making management decisions on their farms. With corn and soybeans planted across…
The Illinois Department of Agriculture announced late last week that as it continues to monitor avian flu incidence in the state, all live 4-H poultry exhibitions remain under a quarantine;…
Part of a series of stories examining the nutrient loss reduction strategies and funding in Illinois Nutrient loss is one of the most serious pollution threats faced in the U.S., causing…
The state’s top rural news item from the past week was the tornadoes and high winds that crossed southern and central Illinois, leaving behind death and destruction. We have a report…
Next week is Farmers’ Market Week in Illinois, meaning it’s time to go get those fresh ears of sweet corn, ripe watermelons and other tasty Illinois-grown food products from your…
Part of a series of stories examining the nutrient loss reduction strategies and funding in Illinois Illinois has, for decades, laid out a nutrient reduction strategy aimed at…
In what his mother is calling a Christmas miracle, the search for a donor kidney for a Streator teen and former FFA member has ended with a successful transplant. We have the details,…
There is a lot of farm and rural news to catch up with from the past week, including the Biden administration’s reversal on doing away with the stepped-up basis in farm inheritance….
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Morton Arboretum opens The Gerard ...
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Pritzker urges two lawmakers under ...
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker called on two Democratic state senators Thursday ...
What happens when cash bail ...
SPRINGFIELD – Beginning Jan. 1, 2023, cash bail will be abolished in ...
