Commercial fruit and vegetable growers face a lot of uncertainties. One thing is certain: University of Illinois Extension ...

The night sky teems with migrating songbirds, aloft in their millions following routes etched in evolutionary time.

Thinking about spring planting and gardening while the snow falls can help to deal with the winter blues. The Four Seasons ...

The importance of livestock's health, overall well-being, and safety is the responsibility of producers and all who care for ...

Are you showing poultry this year for 4-H or maybe you just want to learn more about it? Join other youth interested in ...

Climate change is a complex global challenge, but local action has an important role in empowering communities and building ...

Stay informed on current agriculture practices and the latest research taking place at Dudley Smith Farm during the annual ...

This post is the second in a two-part series analyzing a United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (USDA-ERS) report on the state of farms and ranches across the United States.

It is official, winter is upon us. The holiday season has come and gone, the calendar has turned over to a new year, and much of the Midwest is blanketed in snow. On these long winter days, one of my ...

The dark-eyed owl with a goofy call, a quirky history, and a penchant for bottomland forests. Do you want to learn more bird songs, frog calls, and insect noises? Join Voice of the Wild every Friday ...

This past December, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed for the monarch butterfly to be added to the threatened species list, which would place the monarch under the protection of the ...

Rooted For Good is the glue that binds together the many helping organizations in DeKalb County. When the Local Food Purchase Assistance program was announced, the group’s leadership knew they were ...