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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Corn has been dethroned as the king of crops as farmers report they intend to plant more soybeans than corn for the first time in…

Eighteen western Illinois farmers pitched in to help harvest beans and corn belonging to a farmer who recently fell from his grain trailer and broke two…

State Senator Chapin Rose says downstate Illinoisans should be concerned about Cook County’s controversial sales tax on sweetened beverages --- even…

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is poised to host more than 20 international buyers from six countries in an effort to increase export sales for…

The owner of a poultry business operating in the heart of central Illinois' corn and soybean country says he hopes future farmers will also consider…

U.S. Department of Agriculture's Crop Production Report is out. The President of the Illinois Corn Growers Association says it’s worth farmers excitement…

The Department of Agriculture says wet, cool conditions in Illinois kept farmers out of their field for much of last week. The average temperature across…

Illinois agriculture officials say a new disease is affecting corn in the state. The Illinois Department of Agriculture said Monday that the disease tar…

Illinois now has an official state vegetable --- corn. Governor Bruce Rauner signed it into law today without fanfare.However, he's scheduled to attend an…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture expects Illinois farmers to plant fewer acres of corn in 2015 as a nationwide price slump continues.The USDA survey of…