Appropriately the award is born for Emerging Farm Leader of the Year — someone who is college-age or just starting out in the ...

The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but ...

For Ric Offerman, Minooka’s mayor, these are inescapable environmental tradeoffs to secure a multibillion-dollar investment from Equinix, Inc., a Redwood City, California-based company that operates ...

The Children's Discovery Museum in Normal has received a $1 million gift from the McLean County Farm Bureau to build a new ...

MACOMB (WGEM) - Communities in western Illinois are considering the creation of local and regional land banks in order to rehabilitate vacant properties. Prairie Hills Resource Conservation and ...

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

NIRJULI, 13 Mar: The Central Poultry Farm-cum-Central Hatchery (CPFCH) of the Animal Husbandry, Veterinary & Dairy Development Department, got a new training hall, which was inaugurated by Animal ...

As my interest in trees continues to increase, my hunt intensified for finding an arboretum within an afternoon drive of my home.

“In Illinois, there’s been a big push, and we’ve seen options for solar development contracts on some of the best of the best farm ground for $1,400. It is what they’re talking about as a starting ...

SPRINGFIELD -- The Trump administration has stopped reimbursing Illinois for a program designed to help farmers and supply fresh food to Illinois food banks. The Illinois Department of Agriculture ...

More than 170 farmers have supplied food to 883 locations in Illinois through Illinois-EATS. Brenda Stewart, a farm owner in Pembroke Township in Kankakee County, received grant funding through the ...