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

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

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 ...

Join us, as we uncover the secrets of turning simple ingredients like flour, water, and salt, into flavorful sourdough loaves ...

The East Central Illinois Master Naturalists will kick off Climate Action Week by hosting booths at the Urbana Fall Fusion ...

You may have heard of carbon markets, or you may hear anything remotely economic and think: this is over my head. Either way, economic policies that address climate change are necessary to move the ...

Learn how to water-bath and pressure can with a focus on autumn preserving. We will discuss up-to-date information on safely preserving at home and the steps to get started or refresh current skills.

The foundation of a least-cost, balanced winter ration starts with a forage test. For those buying or selling hay, forage testing can play an even bigger role in pricing and purchasing value. Sample ...

A research team, led by Dr. Ariana Torres, from Horticulture Economics at Purdue University, is developing an online tool designed to assist farmers in evaluating the economic impact of adopting ...

As September ushers in the changing seasons and offers a period of rest for the garden, there are still a few essential tasks to complete this fall. Taking these steps will help ensure your garden ...