

Ag open house set at Heartland
Heartland Community College will hold an Agriculture Open House on Wednesday, October 9, from 4:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Agriculture...


Port workers strike in east, south
The cost of a port worker strike on the East and Gulf Coasts could be around $5 billion a day to this country, according to JP Morgan....


Harvest progress still above average
There were 4.6 days suitable for fieldwork in the week ending September 29, according to the weekly crop progress and weather report...


NAMA names award winners
The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) is pleased to announce three marketing and agricultural leaders as winners of the 2024...


Stocks report bullish corn
Monday’s Sept. 30 USDA stocks report was a bit bullish for corn but nothing big happened with soybeans. Corn stocks were 1.760 billion...


View from the Cab: Generations in the making
By Kent Casson A special moment occurred the other day. My son operated the auger cart tractor all by himself by catching the combine on...


Harvest progress above average
There were 6.2 days suitable for fieldwork in the week ending September 23, according to the weekly crop progress and weather report...


Rollover training coming soon
The Illinois Pork Producers will be hosting a training for producers, livestock haulers and EMS personnel for response to a livestock...


View from the Cab: Plenty to do
By Kent Casson Do you ever have a checklist of things to do that never seems to end? Welcome to farming. I could name hundreds of things...


Farmland owners conference coming
Many moving pieces go into owning land. Ownership can often create questions and become stressful and overwhelming for the inheritor,...































