Central Illinois Farm Network

FORREST – During National Pork Month, our Sarah Michaels recently sat down and talked with Kent Blunier, a hog farmer from Forrest....

There were 6.9 days suitable for field work during the week ending October 23, according to the weekly crop progress and weather report...

By: Kent Casson As always, we are all learning lessons from the current harvest for the upcoming growing season. We know there were...

SPRINGFIELD – There were 5.1 days suitable for field work during the week ending October 16, according to the weekly crop progress and...

By: Kent Casson I am officially over the hill. No, I’m not talking about driving the combine over the high ground or climbing a large...

USDA on Wednesday released the October information for Illinois crop production. Corn: Planted area is estimated at 10.8 million acres,...

SPRINGFIELD – There were 7.0 days suitable for field work during the week ending October 9, according to the weekly crop progress and...

FAIRBURY – Harvest is progressing on the farms of Dennis Wenger in Livingston County. He started on soybeans last week and is over half...

By: Kent Casson When you hear the term “hoodie weather” I bet you think of football and other outdoor fall activities. I think of harvest...

Members of the Kentucky Dairy Development Council visited Central Illinois this week. The group stopped for lunch at the Dave’s...