ROOKS CREEK, Ill. — A combine fire slowed Jay Whalen’s harvest progress, but it could have gone a lot worse. It all started ...

My niece, Eliza Gutierrez, is running the auger cart. My sister, Melissa Whalen Smith, is moving the header cart and drives one of the semis.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposes to reallocate 100% of the renewable fuel volume requirements recently ...

A $15 million investment in the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will ...

In August a farmer noticed his cattle were lethargic with large numbers of ticks, particularly under the tailhead and udder, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mortgage rates fell for the first time since late August, easing some of the pressure on prospective homebuyers facing higher borrowing costs on home loans. The benchmark 30-year ...

Peritoneal dialysis uses the immense lining of the abdominal wall, the peritoneum, to act as a kind of kidney. A special ...

We grew up in rural America, where gravel and sand roads were our highways and the timber and pastures were our playground.

Many major grocery and supermarket chains offer senior discounts ranging from 5% to 10% off on designated days of the week or ...

Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes, or until chops reach 145 degrees and apples and onion are tender.

Our grassroots leaders identify a challenge, bring neighbors together and get to work. That local leadership is what makes ...

The first Sunday in November is the time to turn your clocks back an hour. This year, you might want to look back a century, ...