Roadside mowing underway
With peak roadside mowing season underway, the Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding the public to slow down, proceed with...
View from the Cab: Saluting rural heroes
By Kent Casson You likely know of a rural hero in your community. Through June 30, enter for a chance to direct a $2,500 gift to a rural...
Farmer designed pickup is here
The first production AGwagon™ has rolled off the assembly line. Serial number 0001 was purchased by and delivered to Jim Mueller, a...
Cookout cost nearly unchanged
Families celebrating the Fourth of July holiday continue to find high prices at the grocery store, based on the 2025 American Farm Bureau...
View from the Cab: Ready for fair season
Hard to believe summer fair and 4-H show season is upon us. Didn’t we just wrap-up the 2024 fair season yesterday? It sure seems like...
Jenner sets Field Day
Farmers of all sizes will have the opportunity to join Jenner Precision for a precision agriculture technology Field Day demo and open...
IALF announces Class of '27
The Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation (IALF) is proud to announce the selection of its Leadership Program Class of 2027. This...
Getting the dust to settle on farms
By University of Illinois Extension As another large dust storm impacted Illinois in May, the conversation and questions continue about...
View from the Cab: Raise that glass
By Kent Casson Raise that glass of milk. Here’s to June Dairy Month! I recently sat down with Monica Nyman of the St. Louis District...
$1 Breakfast on the Farm is Sat.
Kilgus Farmstead near Fairbury is the place to be to celebrate June Dairy Month this Saturday (June 14) during the annual Breakfast on...
