

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...


Antique tractor display unveiled at HCC
Heartland Community College celebrated the culmination of a three-year project to bring a piece of history to the college’s Ag Complex....


Weekly crop progress report
There were 5.6 days suitable for fieldwork in the week ending July 28, according to the weekly crop progress and weather report issued...


View from the Cab: ISAP conference coming
By Kent Casson Mark your calendar because registration is now open for the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership’s (ISAP) third biennial...


Dedication on display at fair
Anna Gordon has always been around horses so it is only fitting that is one of her projects at this year’s McLean County Fair in...


Harness racing to kick off State Fair
This year’s Illinois State Fair will host harness racing next month. The event actually kicks off the 2024 grandstand schedule on Aug. 8....


Farm families finalists for $10,000 prize
Three Central Illinois farm families were honored for their conservation agriculture efforts as the Sand County Foundation took advantage...


Carbon capture bill signed by Pritzker
Governor JB Pritzker has signed a bill into law which creates leading standards for environmental protection and safety for carbon...


View from the Cab: Well done, Penfield
By Kent Casson History is alive and well each summer in Penfield, Illinois. The annual Historic Farm Days has come and gone and our...































