The age-old farmer's adage is meant to symbolize a good crop yield for the summer. How is this year's crop faring so far?

Heat and humidity has been taking a toll on many across the areabut for local cornfields, it's been a welcomed boost.And ...

Farmers across the Corn Belt may be tempted to park their sprayers and hope for the best after a wet spring and record-high input bills. But Farm Journal Field Agronomist Missy Bauer warns that could ...

The westbound McClugage Bridge in Peoria, Illinois will close on July 1st for a multi-year rehabilitation project, with ...

The June 22 Crop Report listed 66 percent of the U.S. soybean crop as “good to excellent”, which is the same rating as a year ...

Heavy rains in Indiana this season have caused some issues in corn. What can growers do to prevent and mitigate yield loss?

Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space. Sweet corn (Zea mays) is a fast grower, developing tall stalks with bright green leaves. One corn plant ...