FREEPORT, Ill. — Corn diseases can produce mycotoxins that impact the corn silage in dairy cattle rations. “Tar spot or southern rust can contribute to the mycotoxin accumulation,” said Damon Smith, ...

“It seems like we can have a cheaper diet by replacing the wheat straw with the hybrid diet,” the associate professor said. “Since the rye has higher crude protein, you can save some money on the ...

In another move toward shaping future dairy champions, Midwest Dairy announced the 2026 Illinois Dairy Ambassadors.

March is National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign established in 1973 by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During March, individuals and families are encouraged to learn about making ...

A timely, well-executed burndown clears the way for planting, strengthens resistance management and keeps weeds from dictating the season before it even begins.

As growers prepare for the upcoming growing season against a backdrop of volatility, like shifting markets, unpredictable weather and accelerating technology, they’ll be faced with higher-stakes ...

Farmers invest a lot of resources and time into their crop. Avoiding delays early can safeguard those investments.

Hoosier net farm income is projected to decline sharply in 2026 after rebounding in 2025, according to the latest Indiana ...

“Over the last three years, the Brevant brand Enlist E3 soybean classes have climbed from an increase of 2.2 bushels per acre to 2.8 bushels per acre and now a 3 bushels per acre advantage in 2026.

Maximizing ROI isn’t just about how much you apply — it’s about understanding the science behind nutrient efficiency from ...

The tissue lining of the vulva and vagina are estrogen-sensitive, and the low levels of estrogen that occur after menopause ...

Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional disease of the intestine. The cause is not certain and there are several factors ...