On Jan. 6, the Illinois Legislature passed HB 4439 which designates the soybean as Illinois' official state bean. "HB 4439 recognizes the importance of soybeans to the state's economy and agricultural ...

Illinois is the No. 1 soybean-producing state in the nation with over 10 million acres of soybeans planted each year, accounting for 16% of the total U.S. soy production," a news release states.

You may know that the northern cardinal is the state bird of Illinois, and the common blue violet is the state flower, but do ...

New research shows soybean cyst nematode continues to spread across North America. Greg Tylka with Iowa State University says ...

Corn and soybean yield records were not as widespread in the “I” states as was previously projected in late fall.

New data reveals 31 counties in 10 U.S. states reported the pest for the first time during the 2020 through 2023 timeframe.

During an Illinois Soybean Association webinar, Trent Ford said 2024 got off to a dry start, which allowed farmers to get an early start during spring planting season.

The quarterly survey of on-farm and off-farm storage found corn stocks lower and soybean and wheat stocks higher compared to ...

Iowa farmer Caleb Hamer grabbed his phone and dialed a local corn buyer this week, eager to sell his grain as prices climbed ...

The one-time payments could offer short-term support as many farmers grapple with less income and extreme weather.

According to a University of Illinois crop sciences researcher, there has been a great deal of interest recently in the idea of using nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season to increase ...