Before heading back for the new school year, teams of high school students from across Illinois traveled to Champaign to put ...

Being proactive about the decisions of any farming operation reduces risk, increases resiliency, impacts profitability, and ...

Water moves us. Every day, rain nourishes fields of growing crops, and rivers steadily flow through natural areas and ...

Livestock production is an important component of U.S. agriculture, with global demand for meat and dairy expected to double ...

Conflict in families can negatively affect individuals’ well-being and relationships. But what exactly do families today ...

Workshop Description: Is your baby ready to transition to solid foods? Join us for this workshop on weaning and transitioning to solids. Take home valuable tips on how to introduce solid foods.

Habitat was once thought of as something outside of town in the countryside. Today incorporating habitat into home landscaping in and around towns and cities has become a top trend across the United ...

It will not be long until we are in the holiday season and then welcoming a new year. With winter we experience a new set of weather patterns from rain, to sleet, ice, and snow. Rain is manageable, ...

Recently, Iowa and Illinois have confirmed the presence of cucurbit yellow vine decline (CYVD), a disease that causes yellowing, wilting, and potential death of infected pumpkin and squash. Although ...

I used to dislike Hosta very much. I thought, "They are just green!" But I finally began to see their beauty over the years of growing flowers. Now, I love the definitions of color, the shades of ...

It’s here and now we have to deal with it. Neopestalotiopsis fruit rot and leaf spot of strawberry, caused by a previously unknown, more aggressive Neopestalotiopsis species, was first reported to ...

Food Works Southern Illinois Farming Alliance is hosting a Mechanical Weed Control Field Day on two dates from two different locations in the southern Illinois region. Each of these is a full day ...