In 2023, farmers faced a lack of rain and soil moisture, bringing about concerns over yields. While some areas in
Smithfield Foods has named Kraig Westerbeek as president of its hog production operations effective Feb. 29, reporting to President and
Nutrient pollution in Illinois waterways is complicated. The nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus leah into lakes, rivers, and streams from a
The Tri-County Cattlemen’s Association has a new educational event on the calendar for 2024. On March 22, the Cattlemen will
With millions of dollars of product on the line and few fast alternatives available before spring planting, the American Soybean
NRCS State Conservationist, Tammy Willis announced funding is now available for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program – Agricultural Land Easements (ACEP-ALE).
On Jan. 1, 2024, an individual became engulfed in a grain bin in Indiana. Three days later, two more individuals were
Monmouth College recent received a gift valued at nearly $12 million in the form of a 780-acre farm. The gift,
Over the next few years, farmers in Illinois will face changes in pesticide policy, which will impact how farmers run
