Farm Life
A deeper look at all aspects of Illinois agriculture.
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October 24, 2018
How Does Technology Impact Your Farm Planning Efforts and Improve the Bottom Line?
We asked an Illinois farmer how ag technology helps with farm efficiency.
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October 21, 2018
Modern-Day Barn Raising
Playground Barn-Raising Project proves power of rural volunteerism.
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October 20, 2018
Step Back in Time at the 1930s Ag Museum
Discover more about the evolution of agriculture throughout the years at the 1930s Ag Museum in Quincy.
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September 17, 2018
How Farmer/Referee Steve Spivey Balances Fall Harvest and Football Season (VIDEO)
Farmer and referee Steve Spivey has a lot of fall field commitments.
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August 28, 2018
Southwestern Illinois Farm Family Diversify With a Microbrewery (VIDEO)
The Liefer family opened Lieferbrau microbrewery in Red Bud.
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August 15, 2018
“Cows I Have Known” Book
Enter throughout October for your chance to win an autographed copy of "Cows I Have Known" by William...
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August 13, 2018
The Difference Between Grain Bins and Silos
Is that a grain bin, or is that a silo? What’s the difference between the two structures?
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August 12, 2018
Meet the Illinois Farmer Who Raises Freshwater Shrimp
Tanglefoot Ranch raises prawns, or freshwater shrimp, in Simpson, Illinois.
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August 10, 2018
Why You Should Visit Jonamac Orchard in Malta
Jonamac Orchard offers fall fun for the whole family.
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August 9, 2018
Ask a Farmer: Where Do You Sell the Grain Raised on Your Farm?
We asked an Illinois farmer how they choose where to sell their grain.