Illinois Crop Progress News Today

All six states that reported corn in the ground by March 31 are facing some degree of moisture stress as the growing season gets underway.

Mast production looks good across most of Illinois as we head into the opening of archery deer season on Sunday, Oct. 1; plus some notes leading into the archery opener.

SPRINGFIELD — Agriculture officials are rating more than a fifth of Illinois corn crop as poor or very poor.

Dry fields and persisting drought is challenging Illinois corn and soybean fields, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

A farmer takes to the field north of Jacksonville. The spring growing season has kicked into high gear.

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday's Illinois Crop Progress and Condition Report, the statewide average temperature was 35.2 degrees last week, 10.4 degrees a...

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday's Illinois Crop Progress and Condition Report, the statewide average temperature wa...

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday's Illinois Crop Progress and Condition Report, the statewide average temperature was 35.2 degrees last week, 10.4 degrees a...

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday's Illinois Crop Progress Report. As of Sunday, corn in the dough stage was at 70%, ...

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday's Illinois Crop Progress Report. As of Sunday, corn in the dough stage was at 70%, with corn denting at 12%, behind the 5 y...