Central Illinois Farm Network

SPRINGFIELD – There were 3.0 days suitable for field work during the week ending May 1, according to the weekly crop progress and weather...

ANCHOR – If Mother Nature cooperates, Terry Bose needs a few days to get his corn in the ground then it’s on to the soybeans. As of this...

FARMER CITY – A senior from Blue Ridge High School in Farmer City has signed on with local John Deere dealership Prairie State Tractor to...

By: Kent Casson We are always learning. This goes for teachers, too. Local teachers have the chance to learn all about local agriculture...

The Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is now accepting applications for the Partners for Conservation...

SPRINGFIELD – There were 1.5 days suitable for field work during the week ending April 24, according to the weekly crop progress and...

GRIDLEY – Like everyone else, farmer Chris Stoller of Gridley has been in a holding pattern, waiting for the ground to dry and...

Illinois corn farmers voted in favor of increasing the corn checkoff rate established in the Illinois Corn Marketing Act in a vote held...

By: Kent Casson We are forced to make use of the decent weather days we get – which tend to be rare anymore. It seems our part of Central...

Those passing by east Locust Street in Fairbury may wonder what the big new white building across from the grain elevator is all about....