988 is a confidential lifeline and available 24/7. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide or facing a mental health…
Read MoreThe Young Farmers Committee met 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 22, at Austin Brown’s machine shed, with the following members present: Austin Brown, Courtney Sowa,…
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Mary P. Lewis (nee Phelps), age 98, lifelong resident of Channahon, passed away on Saturday, June 24, at her late Morris residence. Mary was born…
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My husband fished at the farm. Our son and his friends played paintball-style games in the farm woods. I smoked brisket from our inventory of…
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting more than 1 million acres in this year’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)…
Read MoreBurton H. Barr, age 91, of Wilton Center, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18, at his home with his loving family at his side.…
Read MoreThe Will County Farm Bureau has scheduled their annual Farm Bureau Family Fun Night for Thursday, July 13. Tickets are currently on sale at the…
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The Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is pleased to announce that the Darrell Siefker farm in Monee Township will receive the SWCD’s…
Read More Agricultural producers and landowners in Illinois interested in conservation opportunities for their land in exchange for yearly rental payments can find many possibilities through the…
Read MoreErosion Control Benefits Everyone. What’s Below Your Feet? A Soil Pit May Provide The Answer. Spend the morning learning while a Soil Scientist describes What…
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