Mykel has enjoyed video games for as long as she can remember. She would spend hours discussing, debating, and arguing about them with her older brother. Growing up, she read dozens of guides, lists, ...

A program introduces young people to farming and a healthier lifestyle. A group of kids in Fayette County recently spent the day getting their hands dirty and learning how to keep their bodies healthy ...

CUSTER COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - On social media, Andi Griebel started sharing glimpses of the farm life, through the eyes of a farm wife. “Overnight, I woke up, and I’m like Dexter, we’ve hit a million ...

STONINGTON, Ill. (WCIA) — Nationally, farmers will plant 5% more corn acres this year, according to the USDA Planting Intentions Report. You probably won’t notice the difference though. In Illinois, ...

As spring rolls in and fields begin to stir with activity, rural roads across the country come alive with the unmistakable signs of planting season. Tractors, sprayers, planters and other large ...

Wondering how and when to terminate your cover crop? Perhaps planting green is right for you. This practice involves planting your corn or soybean crop directly into a cover crop like cereal rye or ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — In addition to bookwork on the farm, many farmers are placing orders for seed corn for planting in the spring of 2026. That is challenging, and University of Illinois crop ...