Central Illinois Farm Network

This year’s Du Quoin State Fair in Illinois will be headlined by Nelly. September 2 is the date the rapping legend will perform at the...

This year’s champion in the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is an Illinois native. Patrick Bertoletti won the mustard belt during the...

Hosting a ten-person barbecue this Independence Day will cost $99 which is the highest total on record. Soda, beer, beef and lettuce...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding the public that roadside mowing is underway, requiring drivers to slow down, avoid...

There were 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork in the week ending June 30, according to the weekly crop progress and weather report issued...

By Kent Casson Happy birthday, America! Cheers to the red, white and blue as another Independence Day week is upon us. It is a time to...

The following information was released by USDA-NASS on Friday. Illinois Grain Stocks: Corn stocks in all positions on June 1, 2024...

Illinois inventory of all hogs and pigs on June 1, 2024 was 5.70 million head, up 3 percent from March 1, 2024 and up 5 percent from last...

There were 6.5 days suitable for fieldwork in the week ending June 23, according to the weekly crop progress and weather report for...

By Kent Casson How do you beat the heat during summer? That has been a nearly impossible chore during the past week or more as...