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Typically, the planting seasons begins the first of april, but it varies every year.this year, many farmers have already planted corn, but many farmers held off

Here in West Central Illinois, you may begin seeing farm equipment going up and down your roads as the spring planting season is here.And after a rough spring p

QUINCY — A Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce event honored a backbone of the community.

A new Illinois bill looks to keep farmers from selling off their land. The proposed bill looks to raise the estate tax threshold for farms in Illinois.

John Wood Community College has seen great progress in providing resources to its agricultural students in the past year.

John Wood Community College has seen great progress in providing resources to its agricultural students in the past year.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released the Winter Weather outlook for December through February last Thursday.

This past year, farmers experienced a dry season in the summer, and an outstanding spring season as well when it comes to weather.

About 60% of the Midwest and northern Great Plain states are in a drought. Nearly the entire stretch of the Mississippi River — from Minnesota to the river’s mouth in Louisiana — has experienced below average rainfall over the past two months.

Low water levels have made harvest more complicated