Building a farm takes a lifetime, but losing it can take one unfinished plan.

CoCoRaHS, which operates in all 50 states, is a unique, nonprofit, community-based network of volunteers of all ages and backgrounds working together to measure and map precipitation.

Rural America doesn’t ask for much — just a fair shot and a government that has their back.

The largest packers are reconfiguring their business models to emphasize a greater reliance on imports and deemphasize their historical reliance on domestic slaughter.

We’re witnessing a radical restructuring where the downstream beef industry intersects with the upstream cattle industry.

Whether advocating on Capitol Hill, mentoring campers or preparing for the Illinois State Fair, the Illinois FFA state officer team is embracing every opportunity to serve.

Illinois corn mature reached 11% and soybeans dropping leaves reached 11%.

Indiana corn mature reached 2% and soybeans dropping leaves reached 3%.

Diesel fuel prices are $1.87 higher than a year ago and $1.97 higher than two years ago. Regular gasoline prices are 89.4 cents higher than a year ago and 78.2 cents higher than two years ago.