Two weeks ago, the Chicago Cubs opened the Major League Baseball season by playing the Los Angeles Dodgers in Tokyo, Japan.

Stock markets worldwide are careening even lower after China matched President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs in an ...

Illinois helped get for subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, yet despite its popularity with growers, the governor wants funding cuts.

Activity is picking up on many farms across the Midwest. Stu Swanson grows corn, soybeans, and finishes feeder pigs in ...

Cover crops help avoid soil erosion and runoff. Gov. JB Pritzker is proposing a 31% funding cut to a program that helps ...

Illinois farmers like Steve Stierwalt adopt cover crops to address soil erosion and reduce runoff pollution, protecting ...

Originally from Turtle Lake, Dibble loves planning and working on the details. After working in project management for the ...

Corey Van Landingham, a graduate of Purdue's creative writing MFA program has published three poetry collections. Her third, "Reader, I," explores the nuances of romantic relationships in conversation ...

This week's macro focus is centered around U.S. President Trump's expected tariff rollout on Wednesday and Friday's U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, with market participants keeping a close eye on the ...

South Dakota's action is unfortunate for neighboring states and “an unnecessary roadblock" between "Midwest corn farmers and much needed new markets,” said Iowa Renewable Fuels Association ...

Illinois became the second state in the nation to offer subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, an effort ...