Alendronate, with the brand name Fosamax, is in the class of drugs called bisphosphonates. These are powerful drugs that ...

Hans Bishop’s move into effective organic row crop production weed control begins with his experiences in growing vegetables ...

Here we go again. Not to be an alarmist, but COVID never did go away. It’s been creeping around, changing its composition, ...

Sometimes, life is heavy. Several months ago, I was in the throes of motherhood, having a newborn baby as well as three other ...

Harvested corn grain is dumped into a grain wagon in October 2023 at a farm near Allerton, Illinois. (AP photo/Joshua A. Bickel) WASHINGTON — Usage increases weren’t enough to offset soybean ...

You are so much more important than any crop you will ever harvest. Don’t get in a mad rush. Don’t cut corners.

Aaron Rients made a post-application of herbicides, foliar fertilizer and fungicide on his corn last week and will follow with his first of two planned applications on soybeans. The product was ...

Disaster assistance for producers and training new staff has been among the many focuses of the Farm Service Agency’s ...

Farmer sentiment about the ag economy is on a downward trend, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy ...

After waiting, not so patiently, for the corn to mature, we finally had a field last week get mature enough to start chopping ...

Illinois FFA officers Owen Torrance, secretary, and Emma Dinges, treasurer, reflect on the positive impact the organization ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting offers for more than 2.2 million acres through this year’s Grassland, General ...