Illinois FFA officers Owen Torrance, secretary, and Emma Dinges, treasurer, reflect on the positive impact the organization ...

Sometimes, life is heavy. Several months ago, I was in the throes of motherhood, having a newborn baby as well as three other ...

Alendronate, with the brand name Fosamax, is in the class of drugs called bisphosphonates. These are powerful drugs that ...

Here we go again. Not to be an alarmist, but COVID never did go away. It’s been creeping around, changing its composition, ...

Combines will head to the fields soon for soybean and corn harvest. Keeping combines in the field and out of the shop is key ...

In an effort to forge relationships and increase export sales of agricultural products, the Illinois Department of ...

Corn dented reached 79% and soybeans setting pods leaves reached 97%, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural ...

Workers from D. Ryan Tree and Landscape clear a large tree that was blown down in storms July 15 in Sycamore, Illinois. (Shaw Local News Network photo/Mark Busch) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Disaster ...

Berkeley Boehne checks on the pigs in his feeder to finish barn on his farm in DeKalb County in north-central Illinois. He custom feeds hogs for local people on two sites that together have the ...

Hans Bishop, co-owner of PrairiErth Farm, shares his experiences using multiple tillage tools such as the finger-weeder in the foreground to manage weeds in corn, soybeans and vegetable crops with ...

Berkeley Boehne checks on the double-crop soybeans on his farm in DeKalb County in north-central Illinois. The beans are starting to pod, and with the warm temperatures and timely rains in August ...