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Tucked away in Illinois’ heartland where endless corn and soybean fields meet the horizon, sits Arthur – a place where modern life and tradition don’t just coexist, they dance together in a ...
In the heart of Illinois farmland, where corn stretches to the horizon ... cultural immersion. Spring in Arthur brings special pleasures, as the countryside awakens from winter. Amish farmers working ...
(The Center Square) – Illinois farmers are playing catch-up this spring planting season. According to the latest report from ...
The USDA says Illinois farmers made significant planting progress last week. The latest weekly crop progress and condition ...
A central Illinois farmer says his early planted crops are off to a strong start. John Klemm, who farms in DeWitt County, ...
One farmer who was chased out of fields by rain this past weekend told Farm Journal, “This is the wettest drought I have ever ...
Ammonium nitrate, an artificial fertilizer, provided a huge boost to the corn crop by replacing the nitrogen in the soil. The same field could be planted in corn without crop rotation. Secondly ...
Illinois farmers are expected to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this year, part of national trends reflected in a recent federal report. Agriculture economists say that a slightly more ...