Unlike most leaf diseases, tar spot starts impacting the crop at the bottom of plants. That means fungicides you apply must ...

U.S. corn exports and export sales are still on fire despite the imminent ramp-up of Brazil’s corn shipping season, and the U ...

The U.S. corn yield appears on pace to break its six-year streak of undershooting trendline expectations, and some analyst ...

Jerry Gulke, president of the Gulke Group, says grains posted lower weekly closes as the markets were pressured by ideal ...

Family farms all over Central Illinois are starting to sell sweet corn. Lingley Brothers Sweetcorn started selling their ...

State parks and campgrounds are your best bet for clear stargazing, in locations such as Campsite 26 at Apple River Canyon ...

In the shadow of corn, soybeans and climate change, a handful of farmers are building a supply chain for local produce in Illinois.

As fields stretch tall and green across the region, central Illinois farmers have found themselves cautiously optimistic ...

He estimates through southern Illinois that 90% of the corn has been planted, but first crop beans are only half to two-thirds in the ground.

South American Harvest As the South American harvest season wraps up, the U.S. corn market is shifting its attention to ...

How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?