In the spirit of fall fun, Gracie and Claire discuss their recent agri-tourism adventure in Southern Illinois and how it’s not necessarily just for the non-ag crowd. And for those…
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It finally feels like fall! The leaves are turning, the weather is getting cooler, and even though we haven’t started harvest yet, I’m excited about the season change. We’re about…
Happy Friday! Well, Friday evening. Better late than never, right? Some visual differences in the fields this week, but still a ways off from harvest. 09/27/19 Update: Cover Crop Soybeans…
Climate change has been a hot topic in the news lately, but we feel that agriculture is missing a great opportunity to join the conversation. Farmers are great caretakers of…
Happy Friday! Next week marks the first day of fall and it feels like we’re finally in the homestretch of the 2019 growing season. The fields that were planted in…
Happy Friday! Nothing too exciting to report this week. Still a few weeks to go before harvest, but the good news is that we’re now in “second summer” in Illinois…
The annual release of Pumpkin Spice Lattes at Starbucks seems to be the unofficial beginning of the fall season, but are they really all they’re cracked up to be? In…
Happy Friday! Still not much happening in the fields as we start thinking about preparing for harvest. It was a late spring, so it’ll be a few weeks before crops…
Happy Friday! And even better since we’re at the beginning of a long weekend. 🙂 Here’s this week in pictures: 8/30/19 Update: Cover Crop Soybeans (105 Days) Even the soybeans…
Happy Friday! It’s almost the weekend, which means I’m bringing you another #FollowtheField update from Central Illinois! This sure has been a weird growing season this year. First, way too…