View from the Cab: A week for ag
By Kent Casson It’s a big time of year for farmers as this is National Ag Week. Ag Day is always celebrated the third week in March and...
Toolshed Talk is Monday
Come join the Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) for a Toolshed Talk to learn about how conservation practices...
Ag Day is Tuesday
National Agriculture Day will be celebrated on March 19, 2024, in Washington, DC, starting with Ag Day at USDA. “Agriculture: Growing a...
View from the Cab: Weather on the Mind
By Kent Casson I just love talking about the weather. Perhaps it is because I am a radio announcer and it tends to take up time. Or,...
No big shockers in USDA report
The data from Friday’s USDA report was pretty tame with no real big shockers. U.S. supply and demand for both corn and soybeans was...
Master Farmer winners announced
Winners of the Master Farmer honor from Prairie Farmer have been announced. They include Chris Hausman of Champaign County, Malcom and...
February was extremely mild
February was mild in Illinois. The preliminary statewide average February temperature was 39.4 which is 8.3 degrees above the 1991-2020...
General CRP signup underway
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin signing up for the...
View from the Cab: Opportunities await
By Kent Casson If you know a college student, tell them about some exciting scholarship opportunities coming up with the Illinois Pork...
Auctions set for Ridgeview, F-C
More local FFA auctions are planned this weekend. The 16th annual Flanagan-Cornell FFA Alumni Auction is Saturday (March 2) with dinner...
