Hometown Veterinary Service Hosting Small Ruminant Meeting September 26th

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will accept sealed bids this fall for about 40 agricultural lease contracts for crop years 2027-2031. IDNR utilizes agricultural leases as a tool

Pamela Riney-Kehrberg to deliver annual Wiswell-Robeson Lecture on Sept. 14 by Barry McNamara Although her research interests date back roughly 150 years, this year’s presenter of Monmouth College’s Wiswell-Robeson Lecture

For many area showmen, like Blake Ricketts, the Prime Beef Festival marks the end of their show season. Behind the ribbons and competition is the time spent building trust and

Jolie Johnson, a Henderson County swine showman, has had nothing short of a successful show season. From winning the 4-H and Junior Gilt shows at the Henderson County Fair to

Local veterinarian, Dr. John Schar, was recently inducted into the 2026 Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame, recognizing his decades of service, leadership, and commitment to not only the area youth,