Farm
6 days ago
Man rescued from grain bin in Nokomis
"Relief cuts" in the grain bin and the moving around of grain helped to rescue the man.
2 weeks ago
$2B investment for Tuscola ammonia plant
Cronus Chemicals will build huge fertilizer plant.
2 weeks ago
Farm Progress Show celebrating 20 years of Progress City
"Decatur is in the middle of what we call the three I-s: Indiana, Illinois and Iowa," said Rick Wild, the On-site Operations Manager for the show.
2 weeks ago
Farm Progress Show takes over Decatur this week
Everything from tractors and seed, to NASCAR drivers and politicians, will be at the Farm Progress Show.
4 weeks ago
U of I researcher leads groundbreaking development in rice breeding
A rising global population with growing economic power means demand for high-quality grain will continue to increase, making efficient and cost-effective breeding programs essential.
4 weeks ago
A steer named Bruce is the star of the Illinois State Fair
He means scholarship money for Kadie Hummel of Cabrey, Ill.
4 weeks ago
EPA issues order after ADM carbon sequestration leaked into other areas
The substances leaked into an unauthorized area near the Decatur plant in July of last year.
4 weeks ago
Teen dead after farm-related accident near Virden
Authorities believe Kiel suffered an accident while using some equipment outside of Virden and was pronounced dead around noon.
