Recent dust storms in Illinois have raised the question of the cause of these events. In the last few years, these dust ...

I” state farmers intend to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this spring compared to last year, according to a prospective ...

Illinois helped get for subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, yet despite its popularity with growers, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture released the estimated acres for corn and soybeans to be planted. The report indicates a ...

When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn’t commonly taught or ...

But over his 40 years as a corn and soybean farmer in ... Six years ago, Illinois became the second state in the nation to ...

A milder winter for the most part across Iowa, Illinois and chunks of Missouri has boosted farmer eagerness to get equipment ...

Rainstorms that began Tuesday and, in some cases, lasted through Sunday have devastated communities across the Mid-South, who ...

THUMBS UP! To nicer weather coming for the spring high school sports season. Spring sport athletes have to brave the elements ...

but fields where corn is grown continuously give the pest an ideal habitat to develop resistance and damage crops. In the western states included in the study—Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin ...