Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.

Bushels per acreage for corn and soybeans has gone up over the years. More than 10% of county’s 424,960 acres will be used ...

In recent years, Zhangwu County has promoted its ecological and industrial transformation, and increased local income by ...

Patanjali's 'Dharti Ka Chaukidar' emerges as a sustainable solution to combat soil degradation caused by chemical-based ...

Abstract: To grow crops in areas with arid climates, porous karst soils, or increasingly unpredictable seasonal droughts, farmers struggle for their yield and spend precious water resources on ...