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Unlike most leaf diseases, tar spot starts impacting the crop at the bottom of plants. That means fungicides you apply must ...
It was hot and steamy across the U.S. Corn Belt last week, precisely what corn and soybeans needed following extended cool weather last month.
From the first light of morning to the last glow of sunset, it was nonstop work in the corn fields today. Join me as I tackle planting, checking growth, and everything else that keeps this farm ...
How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Officials are monitoring the spread of a disease that is hurting corn production in Kansas. The Kansas State Research and Extension Office posted a publication on June 30 ...
Scott Brook Preserve has adapted trails to navigate around four dams built by these natural engineers. It's also a great spot ...
This Iowa distiller created a whiskey to mark her grandfather’s WWII service. Now it’s a salve for veterans — and the ...
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com by Olivia O'Neal TheStatehouseFile.com June 26, 2025 Opposition against solar farms can be loud in the usually quiet, rural outskirts of ...
Reaching Arcola is straightforward – it’s located just off Interstate 57, approximately halfway between Champaign and ...
Nearly 60,000 acres of land in our county are dedicated in any given year to growing this peculiar grass species.
This year at the Hauser & Hauser Farms corn stand, their sweet corn is cheaper by the dozen. Their first corn stand of the ...
Corn Fest is coming back again for its 30th year on Saturday, July 19, with new hours from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. This free, one-day street fair which celebrates agriculture in ...