With farmers capturing only a small share of the food dollar, even modest swings in commodity prices or increases in input ...

Charlie Meier is quick to point out that had it not been for his involvement with FFA and 4-H as a youngster, he would not be ...

For generations, farmers and ranchers have been the backbone of rural communities and a driving force in our nation’s economy ...

Compeer Financial selected 35 high school seniors from Illinois to each receive a scholarship worth $2,000 toward the pursuit ...

Late winter to early spring is a great time to prune trees. Pruning can improve tree health, safety, and longevity by ...

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed for the fifth straight week, reaching its highest level in nearly seven ...

Differences between pastures become more apparent each spring, largely based on how they were managed the previous year.

Spring often just burst onto the southern Illinois farm of my youth. One morning you’d see a green blade of something peeking ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued its fifth consecutive temporary emergency waiver to allow nationwide summer ...

A team of Purdue University students won first place in the food track of the 2026 Student Soybean Innovation Competition.