Around halfway between Chicago and St. Louis is a college town that mixes big-city energy with small-town charm: a hidden gem with a lively food and arts scene.

Illinois’ commercial fossil trade is alive and well thanks to collectors who are motivated by money, science and the hunt — ...

URBANA, Ill. — A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year ...

Ferrie details six agronomic factors to keep in mind, if you’re new to growing continuous corn, that can help you achieve ...

At this week’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Beyond Conference in Rosemont, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the state is positioned to be a major player in the aviation fuel producing market.

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving ...

A southeastern Illinois farmer says he hopes to start planting around the first of April.  Jeff Scates, chair of the Illinois Corn Marketing Council, says weather and commodity prices will be the ...

Trent Nicholson, Yield/Profit Challenge owner and a Pro-Soil Ag Solutions dealer, has eight years of data from his on-farm trials comparing yields and return-on-investment between control strips and a ...

If corn was ever jealous of soybean’s relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day ...

Hands down, California is the country’s food-producing king. It grows 99% of U.S. almonds (enough for 300 Olympic-sized pools ...

The project, led by Krupke, documented greater rootworm pest pressure in the Corn Belt states of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota ... applied research datasets from public sector field research,” Krupke said ...

The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion ...