My mother was born into dirt, poverty, and hunger on a tenant farm in east central Nebraska in April 1932. She was the third ...

The Illinois Farm Bureau says new energy policies passed during the state’s veto session could leave farmers and landowners without key protections.

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Lawmakers and farmers have talked for years about the challenges families face when they have to pay the Illinois farm estate tax. A bipartisan group of state lawmakers have ...

Watch the final pond excavation and repairs on our 8-acre investment farm in Southern Illinois. From rebuilding the pond spillway to finishing touches, see how we restore and improve the land for long ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. In Illinois, farmland covers about 75% of the total land ...

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Comparing crop share, fixed cash rent and flexible cash rent leases reveals different risk profiles for landowners and ...

Take a road trip to the Great Rivers & Routes region of Illinois for an unforgettable pick-your-own farm experience in Grafton, Illinois. Fall is right around the corner and that means the harvest ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Murray Wise Associates (MWA) announced today that Vice President Elizabeth Strom was recently recognized as the 2024 Land Broker of the Year by the Illinois chapter ...