Agriculture

Illinois’ cannabis market sees growth and diversity gains, but financial hurdles remain for small businesses entering the industry, according to...

Advocates say the controversial project is necessary to meet renewable energy needs

The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a major Clean Water Act provision protecting wetlands. Illinois lawmakers attempted to codify protections into...

Eligible families can receive $120 per child for groceries in summer

The Farm Bureau agreed not to support R2R legislation in exchange for consumer repair diagnostics. Farmers and repair advocates say...

Bill calls for $2 million annually to shore up local food supply chains.

The candidates for Illinois governor faced questioning about their agriculture-related policies Wednesday in an outbuilding on a McLean County farm.

Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois State Fair organizers unveiled the 101st State Fair butter cow Wednesday, an unofficial kickoff of...

A bill meant to stem nutrient pollution resulting from farm runoff has met opposition from a formidable foe – the...

Excess nutrients from runoff of fertilizers used on suburban lawns and golf courses, along with waste from daily use in...