Illinois became the second state in the nation to offer subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, an effort ...

The bill is known as the Honor Farmer Contracts Act, and would focus on existing contracts with farmers. Duckworth’s office ...

Look for the sensitive areas in your fields now, advises Steve Pitstick, who farms 50 miles west of the Chicago suburbs. Be ...

More than $1 billion in assistance that usually flows into the U.S. Department of Agriculture for two programs that help ...

Federal cuts to farm-to-school programs may impact Illinois schools' ability to purchase local produce, affecting student ...

It is an ongoing initiative of the Illinois Farm Bureau following reports of escalating crop damage from farmers and IFB ...

The core objective of the Innovation Farm is centered on creating scale of farming whole-acre solutions that growers can implement today. The farm provides a value to growers through insightful data, ...

Agricultural economic conditions remained relatively weak across the Corn Belt, driven by concerns over drought conditions, ...

Illinois Farm Bureau members recently graduated from the Agricultural Leaders of Tomorrow, an extensive leadership ...

Gazette’s Farm Leader of the Year for not only his farming operation but also his civic and industry involvement.