The Illinois Soybean Association’s new-look rainfall simulator trailer hit the road for a demonstration at a central Illinois ...

That's why you should know about a method that cuts back on this sometimes tedious and exhausting labor. It's called no-till ...

Wilson Organic Farms, a family-run operation since 1848, remains committed to sustainability and conservation.

Illinois helped get for subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, yet despite its popularity with growers, the governor wants funding cuts.

The first layers of soil were recently placed in Agoura Hills on what will be the world's largest wildlife crossing.

Illinois farmers like Steve Stierwalt adopt cover crops to address soil erosion and reduce runoff pollution, protecting ...

What’s in a word? Well, if it’s the word dirt or soil, it turns out, it’s a lot. While most people, myself included, often ...

Farming is not a straight forward profession. The day-to-day chores ensure some level of monotony, and farmers might have some idea how their crops will turn out come harvest, but it is truly a job ...

After three years of construction, the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is finally getting soil, but it's still nearly two ...

But over his 40 years as a corn and soybean farmer in Champaign County, Stierwalt said soil erosion, which can cause ...

The warm sun and bright blue sky were a nice backdrop as spring field work got underway on the Jackson Farms, near Rose Hill.