The average farm diesel price reached $5.45 per gallon on Sept. 4, up from $3.02 a year earlier — an increase of about 80%. The timing of the diesel price increase is particularly challenging for ...

Diesel fuel prices are $2.488 higher than a year ago and $2.615 higher than two years ago. Regular gasoline prices are $1.230 higher than a year ago and $1.218 higher than two years ago.

There were 5 days suitable for fieldwork in Illinois for the week ending Oct. 4, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Following a comprehensive national search, the Dairy Management Inc. board of directors announced the appointment of Corey Scott as president and CEO.

The Midwest Dairy board of directors has appointed Beth Bruck-Upton, senior vice president of sales and partnerships, to ...

LA SALLE, Ill. — It is easy to rush through our days without stopping to acknowledge the people who make our lives safer, stronger and more hopeful. But gratitude has a way of grounding us. It reminds ...

Presley Hampton of Jackson County was named Miss Indiana State Fair 2026. (Provided photo/Indiana State Fair) INDIANAPOLIS — Presley Hampton, Miss Jackson County 2025, was crowned the 67th Miss ...

While basis has broadly weakened since the start of September, the regional picture tells a more interesting story.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s quarterly stocks reports are known for their surprises — and the Sept. 30 estimates did not disappoint.

Old crop marketing year-end corn stocks are up 35% from a year ago, while soybeans and wheat stored in all positions are ...

The future of your farm depends on who is in the driver's seat. True estate planning means having a deep understanding of which family members are ready to lead.