Farm Life

A deeper look at all aspects of Illinois agriculture.

Winter Farmers Markets in Illinois

We Are the 96%: Families Own and Operate Vast Majority of Illinois Farms

A Farm Dog-Plus: Illinois Pooch Makes “People’s Choice” List (VIDEO)

Opinion: Fostering Diversity in Agriculture

What Are the Most Popular Farmers Markets in Illinois?

Illinois Offers a Wonderland of Winter Markets (VIDEO)

Coffee On Wheels (COWS) Turned an Illinois Mom Into a Mobile Barista

Q&A With Lenkaitis Holsteins Dairy Farm About Keeping Their Cows Cozy (VIDEO)

Farmers Are Largely Price Takers, Not Price Makers

Ask a Farmer: What are the most important decisions you will make on your farm this winter and why?