GROWMARK announced its 2023 Enduring Farm and Enduring Farm Plus winners, honoring farmers' commitment to land preservation and sustainable practices.

Frost and three cold days last weekend didn't feel much like planting weather. However, many acres of both soybeans and corn were planted on Monday through Thursday last week. Burndown spraying on wee...

Planting turned into high gear last week as soil conditions are mostly ideal, and rain is forecasted for this week. Many farmers are done planting soybeans and corn is going in quickly as well. Wind h...

Since the last report we have received anywhere from 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain. The rain came in April 18 and moved from the county line to the Palmer area. Many neighbors in that area planted both co...

Since some large storms, there have been some fields planted in Coles County, even more after showers brought another varying few tenths on April 26. Warmth has been hit and miss the last couple weeks...

Soy Speak March 2024 with Steve Pitstick Government Relations Committee Chair for the Illinois Soybean Association's board of directors. government relations committee chair for the Illin...

Soy Speak March 2024 with Brock Willard- IL Farmer & ISA Board Member Farm Show Interview w/ Brock Willard   Soy Speak #1   Soy Speak #2 Soy Speak #3   Soy S...

Soy Speak February 2024 with Brady Holst- IL Farmer & ISA Board Member Farm Show Interview w/ Brady Holst         Soy Speak #1   Soy Speak #2 &n...

Soy Speak January 2024 with David Niekamp - IL Farmer & ISA Board Member Farm Show Interview w/ David Niekamp   Soy Speak #1 Soy Speak #2 Soy Speak #3 Soy Speak #4  ...

Soy Speak brought to you by the Illinois Soybean Association!   Soy Speak December 2023 with Stephanie Porter - ISA Outreach Agronomist Soy Speak #4   Soy Speak #3 ...

ERIE, Pa., April 23, 2024 – Today, in honor of Earth Day 2024, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is funding more than 700...

WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Agency for International Development will deploy $1 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation funding to purchase U.S.-...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 17, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is partnering with Reinvestment Fund to help organizatio...

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the names of individuals who hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C. Alysia K. Peters has been app...

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces the Annual Consultation and Listening Session on Tribal Barriers: Annual Progress Report and Feedback for Next Steps, t...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   1/29 am Dale Koch – Product Manager @ Precision Planting   1/29 noon Aaron Hager – Prof. Of Weed Science @ U of ...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   1/22 am Jess Smithers & Dave Shiley - Richland Com. College Ag Bldg 1   1/22 noon Gary Maknke – Mgr @ Midwest Ag E...

Next week on The Farm Show...   1/15 am Jennifer Smith – Development Manager @ IAA Foundation   1/15 noon David Niekamp – West Central IL Farmer & IL Soybe...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   1/8 am Nick Paulson – Professor in College Of ACES @ U of I    1/8 noon Niccole Flowers-Kimmerle – Horticulture&...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   1/1 am Mark Gebhards – Chief Strategy Officer @ IL Farm Bureau   1/1 noon Dr. Laura Gentry – Dir. Of Water Quality Re...