Farm
Learn about Illinois farm life, farms to visit, agritourism destinations, gardening tips, ag news and fun farm facts.
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A Shift to Goats for This Family Farm Pays Off
Located in Poplar Grove, IL, Friendly Franseen Acres added goats to the operation in 1997 and haven't looked...
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Ask a Farmer: How Do You Decide What to Plant Each Year?
We asked an Illinois farmer how they determine their crop rotation, and learned about the different factors that...
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Farm Facts: Farmers’ Markets
How much do you know about the history of farmers' markets? Discover fun and interesting facts about this...
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Jumpstart Your Food and Farming Entrepreneurial Career
McHenry County College offers an abundance of resource for food and farming enthusiasts of all experience levels.
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Bring on the Beef
In this month's "At the Farm Gate," we're celebrating National Beef Month.
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Spring Brings Renewal on Illinois Farms (VIDEO)
Meet two Illinois farmers who are leaning into spring with their planting techniques, including no-till and cover crops....
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Safety First: Watch for Farmers (VIDEO)
As you navigate rural Illinois roads, be sure to practice caution when you come across farmers in farm...
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Phones Are Planted Like Pliers in Farmer Pockets
Cell phones, and specifically smartphones, have arguably surpassed the importance of pliers to daily farmer attire.
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How Climate-Smart Farming Practices Help the Planet
Farmers across the world play key role in sustainability goals for the planet through climate-smart agricultural practices.
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Locust Creek Flower Farm: A Blooming Success
This Christian County mom turned her love for flowers into a sweet-scented success story.
