

Next Gen Fuels Act introduced
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – In a step forward for energy security, the environment and the nation’s consumers, Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa),...


Weekly crop progress report
SPRINGFIELD – There were 5.6 days suitable for field work during the week ending July 24, according to the weekly crop progress and...


View from the Cab: 4-H a big part of summer
By: Kent Casson As we are in the midst of 2022 fair season in Illinois, it is a good time to remind you all about 4-H and what youth are...


Fair dedicates memorial garden
PONTIAC – A new garden has been added to the Livingston County fairgrounds in memory of a longtime fair volunteer who dedicated her life...


Research farm to showcase the latest
PONTIAC – Farmers from all over will have a chance to play in the dirt and choose an adventure when visiting the Precision Planting PTI...


Honors presented at fair
PONTIAC – Opening night of the 2022 Livingston County Ag Fair was full of recognition. William Weber of the Flanagan Town & Country Club...


Weekly crop report
SPRINGFIELD – There were 5.1 days suitable for field work during the week ending July 17, according to the weekly crop progress and...


Area farmer observes excellent crops
GRIDLEY – Josh Schick, who farms in Livingston, Woodford and McLean counties, cannot remember getting this much moisture in July. He...


View from the Cab: Fair time is here
By: Kent Casson The weather has to be 95 degrees with a heavy shower or two this week because it is time for the Livingston County Ag...


Ag leaders discuss issues
YORKVILLE – Local farmers and agricultural industry leaders came together July 13 for Illinois Senate Deputy Minority Leader Sue Rezin’s...


































