Volunteers will form groups to survey fields and estimate corn yields in each of the 19 townships.

Dairy foods can make meals and snacks nutritious and satisfying.

It’s been 40 years since Congress last passed major agricultural labor reform. In that time, farming has changed, but our labor system has not kept up.

Whether you’re building soil, boosting protein in your ration, or extending grazing days, red clover remains a dependable, productive and sustainable choice for Midwest producers.

Illinois soybeans blooming reached 92%, and soybeans setting pods reached 77%. Corn silking reached 96%, and corn dough reached 64%.

Indiana soybeans blooming reached 91%, and soybeans setting pods reached 71%. Corn silking reached 92%, and corn dough reached 53%.

The first decline in five weeks, diesel fuel prices were 9.1 cents lower than a week ago. Regular gasoline prices were 7.3 cents lower than a week ago.

The event will include pasture walks and field tours to provide hands-on opportunities to identify forage and weed species, and demonstrate rotational grazing.

Inviting an array of bees into your own backyard is simple when you plant their favorite flowers.