Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   10/2 am Cole Sanford – Cash Crop Product Specialist @ New Holland  & Jamie Jones – Outreach Coordinator @ IL NRCS &n...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   9/25 am Jennifer Smith – Development Dir. @ IAA Foundation   & Rachel Probst – Mattoon HS FFA Advisor/Grant Winner  ...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   9/18 am Phil Montgomery – Co-Owner @ AM PM Hemp Farm   9/18 noon Jim Reed – Piatt Co Farmer & US Grains Council&n...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   9/11 am Bill Zimmer – Logan/Tazewell Co. Farmer   9/11 noon Greg Souder – Founder @ 360 Yield Center   ...

Coming up next week on The Farm Show...   9/4 am Jake & Sara Hotze – Effingham Co. FCI Director's Cup Winners   9/4 noon Marion Calmer – Owner @ Calmer...

The week before last’s reported 3-inch rain actually ended up being 4-plus before it was all said and done, and last week we have maybe accumulated 0.4 inches in as many different shower events....

More harvesting and more rain here in Coles County. Very spotty storms came through Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning leaving a couple tenths to over an Inch depending on location. Cornfields are ...

Received a half-inch of rain last week, with a trace to 2.5 inches across the county. Corn harvest is 60% to 80% complete across the county. Soybean harvest took off with lots of fields appearing read...

The rain last week was minimal, but we have been experiencing dense fog several mornings. Most folks have been in corn as the weather just has not been very conducive for soybean cutting. Yields are s...

Logistics play a key role in getting fertilizer to the farm gate. Each season presents new challenges. Barge and rail play a significant role moving fertilizer from production and import sources to ke...

WASHINGTON, September 28, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making more than $3 billion in funding available for agricultural producers and forest landowners nationwide to part...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2023 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is fulfilling one of its many commitments to counter antisemitism, Islamophobia, and related forms of discrimination and bi...

ALEXANDRIA, La., Sept. 28, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the opening of a pilot Nutrition Hub under the Agricultural Science Center of Excellence for Nutrition...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2023 – Today, the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission released its report (PDF, 5.3 MB) outlining a comprehensive, consensus-based set of recommendations to ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA received record demand for funding to advance affordable and reliable clean ene...