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While big-city food insecurity often gets more attention, rural hunger is just as real — and in many cases more severe.
From the moment the team was elected on June 12, everything changed in the everyday lives of the six new Illinois FFA major ...
Visitors at the Half Century of Progress will have a chance to bid on three Stor-Loc toolboxes and support the future of ...
Cliff McNames was a “city kid” who inexplicably found an interest in classic farm equipment and items from yesteryear.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Legislation banning carbon sequestration within the Mahomet Aquifer was signed into law by Gov. J.B.
Tractor pulls will be a highlight of the 2025 Half Century of Progress, running Aug. 21-24 at the Rantoul National Aviation Center.
Safety is always a top concern at the Half Century of Progress, where crowds of people gather to see vintage machinery in action.
Numerous John Deere 4020 tractors will be on display during the Half Century of Progress to mark the 60th anniversary of the tractor that was in production for more than a decade.
According to the company's website, Seneca peas, sweet corn and green beans come from rich farmland in Wisconsin, Minnesota, ...
More than 100 tractors will line up for Max Armstrong’s Half Century of Progress Tractor Ride on the opening day of the event, Aug. 21.
Visitors to the Half Century of Progress event are likely to see a piece or two of farm equipment that they have never seen ...