The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced $697,816 in grants to support 14 grants stewardship programs managed by land trusts on land protected by the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission
With a long family history tied to 4-H, Mike Huston is no stranger to the organization. “I’m guessing I started 4-H in 1979. Back then, 4-H was a very big
Young hunters in Illinois set a new youth deer season harvest record with a preliminary total of 4,852 deer taken Oct. 10-12. The total surpasses the previous record of 4,714
This year, the Tri-County Cattlemen’s Association awarded five scholarships worth $7,500 to some great recipients in Henderson, McDonough, and Warren Counties. The 2026 scholarship recipients include Rose Leary, Keaton Michael
Expected impacts include warmer North, wetter South and East NOAA’s U.S. Winter Outlook, released today, shows how El Nino will likely influence the upcoming winter months (December 2026 to February 2027),
Frequent rain in September and into October has played a big role in the slowed start to the harvest season. However, Warren County farmer John Strickler says the abundance of