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DECATUR, Ill. — Ryan Myers, a Fairbury, Illinois, crop farmer, is always looking for ideas to grow more productive crops…

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — When he was the guest speaker at the first National Strip-Tillage Conference a decade ago, Tony Vyn,…

In addition to becoming more popular for recreation and photography, drones bring a variety of opportunities on farms and ranches.But…

Editor’s note: The following was written by Aaron Hager, University of Illinois associate professor and Extension weed science specialist, for…

Rising temperatures and sporadic rainfall expected to come with climate change will likely be detrimental to corn yields. But some…

What do you do with stubborn weeds? Zap ‘em.High voltage is one method of dealing with troublesome interlopers, especially those…

As cover crops continue to grow in use, the best advice for those looking to adopt the practice is to…