A Leg Up for Pork’s Next Generation: NPIF Scholarships Open
September 4, 2026
The National Pork Industry Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research and education in the pork industry, is now accepting applications for two scholarship programs supporting students pursuing careers
Throughout the summer growing season, the 2026 crop has experienced weather extremes ranging from cold and wet conditions to hot and dry. Burrus Area Manager Josh Oaks says the crop
Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau Manager Ashlyn Quinn has been recognized for her continued work in agriculture and the local community. Quinn recently received the Warren County 4-H Young Alumni Award, and
The Illinois Nutrient Research & Education Council (NREC) has selected Corey Lacey, Ph.D., as its next Executive Director. Dr. Lacey begins September 1, 2026. Dr. Lacey brings experience spanning agricultural research,
With harvest just around the corner, Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford shares a look at what September may bring. Initial outlooks point to above-average precipitation for the month, followed by
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the Ranchers First Initiative, a sweeping package of actions to continue rebuilding the Great American Beef Herd and put America’s ranchers back