We have continued to have a few health problems here with the insurance calves and now we have more mud.


Brush in our pastures is my nemesis and I find myself looking for every opportunity to do damage to every Russian olive and locust tree on the planet.


You drive past or in the fields and lots where we are calving and there are babies running around, enjoying their surroundings and their new playmates.






The Illinois Pork Producers Association honored a family that has contributed to the long-term success of the industry through leadership and pork promotion at the local and state levels.


A fifth-generation hog farmer was seated as Illinois Pork Producers Association president during its annual meeting at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.