As growers prepare for the upcoming growing season against a backdrop of volatility, like shifting markets, unpredictable weather and accelerating technology, they’ll be faced with higher-stakes decisions and less room for error.

A multi-institution research team led by the University of Illinois — with sustained funding from the North Central Soybean Research Program and the Illinois Soybean Association — has developed the first pangenome for soybean cyst nematode.

Farmers invest a lot of resources and time into their crop. Avoiding delays early can safeguard those investments.

Ford has issued two recalls affecting nearly 1.74 million of its cars in the United States, due to software issues that impact the vehicles’ rearview camera displays.

Greg and Janis Thoren are the recipients of the 2026 Illinois Leopold Conservation Award.

The Weitendorf Agricultural Education Center has been a hub of activity for nearly two decades, hosting workshops, seminars, expos, livestock and horticulture judging, countless opportunities for students of all ages and other events.

After a wet start to March, Indiana fields are soaked.

Indiana farmers can apply for free soil sampling through a statewide program aimed at improving nutrient management and water quality.

More than 550 commercial driving schools in the United States that train truckers and bus drivers must close after investigators found they employed unqualified instructors, failed to adequately test students and had other safety issues.