While my husband has been busy putting a new floor in a grain bin and getting the planters ready, I have been working lots of ...

A: I love that farming is sharing a little bit of your own heritage, work ethic and faith with others. For me, it’s knowing ...

I talk a lot about the importance of community in this column. As destructive storms moved through the heartland, neighbors came together to help pick up the pieces and support one another in times of ...

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

R-CALF USA is aggressively pursuing tariffs for cattle, sheep, beef and lamb. And it seems we’re the only national livestock ...

Cow size has been on the rise for decades. Cows today weigh 1.4 times as much as their predecessors in 1980. In fact, cow ...

Grass will be ready for turnout soon. It is hard to hold out, but so important to give grass a fair start. Cows are ready and are very jealous of calves who slip under the electric and find fresh ...

The futures market is reacting as expected with all this tariff news creating plenty of uncertainty which usually trends ...

We have faced several consecutive days over a six-state area where there have been multiple tornados causing damage, a lot of ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — The Illinois Soybean Board is seeking candidates for at-large directors. These individuals will be ...

Plant-based and lab-grown protein products enjoyed a moment in the sun several years ago, but it didn’t take long for the ...

“Vaccines will aid in the prevention of disease, but it doesn’t mean the sheep are not going to get sick,” she said. “The ...