Introduction of non-native tick species like the Asian longhorned tick can have significant impacts on cattle herds.

Cattlemen who reduce the feed costs for their cow-calf herd can improve the profitability of their operation. “Feed costs are the biggest cost by far for raising a cow,” said Mark Hilton, veterinarian ...

Strong results continue at the 2026 Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.

The U.S. average on-highway diesel fuel price surged by 96.2 cents to a record $4.859 per gallon, the largest one-week increase since 1994, driven by escalating conflicts in the Middle East.

American horticulture operations sold $18.3 billion in floriculture, nursery and specialty crops in 2024, according to the newly released Census of Horticultural Specialties report.

March is when most people’s thoughts turn to spring and most farmers start looking forward to another productive year of ...

PTx Trimble, a brand of PTx, was awarded the Davidson Prize for Agriculture Innovation for a second consecutive year.

Results of the third annual Illinois Ag Retail Survey found conservation practices are gradually increasing across the Prairie State.

Aaron Carmer (left) and Collin Scherer share farm research insights from Beck’s Hybrids on YouTube. (Beck’s Hybrids photo ) ATLANTA, Ind. — In the showdown between ground and aerial fungicide ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — While observing the impacts herbivores had on plant growth 40 years ago, Ken Paige made a discovery that could transform soybean production. Decades of research and development has ...

The Morrow Plots are named after the first dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois, George E. Morrow. Established in 1876, the plots are the oldest experimental crop field in ...

Farmers begin moving leftover grain around in preparation for the corn and soybean harvest near Pleasant Plains, Illinois. (AP photo/Seth Perlman/AP) WASHINGTON — The nation’s corn growers are ...