Shell Rock, Iowa, farmer Jeff Reints started planting corn on April 8 — the earliest ever on his farm. He got 50% of his corn and soybeans in the ground before 3 inches of rain parked the planters.

As farmers debate whether fields should be used for agriculture or solar panels, new research says the answer could be both. Scientists analyzed remote sensing and aerial imagery to study how fields ...

A farm business management instructor suggests younger farmers are more inclined to plant soybeans early. Kristina McVicker ...

In March, consultants and the city held a first community engagement meeting, and at a Parks and Recreation Board meeting in late March, some members questioned whether residents in the 5th Ward ...

The abrupt cancellation of a beloved farm-to-school grant program threatens food access, school gardens, and small farms ...

There are a lot less local people that want to do (this work), so we have to have this program,' said the owner of an apple ...

For years a textile mill gave farmers its sewage sludge as free fertilizer. Today the land is full of “forever chemicals.” ...

Farmers apply nitrogen fertilizers to crops to boost yields, feeding more people and livestock. But when there's more ...

Genoa City: 3 to 7 p.m. Fridays, May 23-Sept. 26. Farm-fresh eggs, produce, meat and poultry, vendors, food trucks, free live ...

Wheat was once a stand-alone U event and remains a staple for HPJ Live, Dave Bergmeier writes about the program.

Recent dust storms in Illinois have raised the question of the cause of these events. In the last few years, these dust ...

What do Elvis Presley's favorite amusement park ride, the video for Poison's "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" and a guy who once ...