Nature Trails Day coming in Sept.
The University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists are thrilled to announce Nature Trails Day will be hosted at COMLARA Park this...
Visit Piglets on Parade at fair
Once again, Illinois State Fair attendees will have the opportunity to visit the popular Piglets on Parade at the Birthing Center. The...
Mixed reaction to USDA report
There was mixed reaction to Monday’s Aug. 12 USDA report with corn initially up and soybeans and wheat down. Soybean yield was at 53.2...
View from the Cab: Summer certainties
By Kent Casson As summer comes to a peak, there are some certainties here in Central Illinois. You are sure to spot grasshoppers, yellow...
Soil & Water farm tour coming
Join the Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District for a Summer Farm Tour. The tour will be held on Tuesday, August 27 at...
Illinois agricultural prices report
The June Prices Received Index 2011 Base (Agricultural Production), at 126.9, increased 2.5 percent from May but decreased 0.4 percent...
Farm Finance Council elects leaders
Members of the Farm Financial Standards Council elected its 2024/2025 leadership team and installed two new members to its board of...
View from the Cab: Interesting times
By Kent Casson These are certainly interesting times we are in for agriculture. While yield prospects appear to be decent with timely...
Watershed report released
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the Watersheds report, which...
United first to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Corn farmers and the ethanol industry were recognized by Illinois Governor J.B Pritzker and United Airlines as a sustainable partner in...
