Boone County Sheriff Scott Yunk said, around 3:20 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a plane crash in a corn field in Capron, Illinois, about 90 miles northwest of Chicago, near the Wisconsin ...

It’s Not a Record Planting Pace in Illinois, But Here’s Why One Farmer Likes Planting Corn in May According to USDA’s latest Crop Progress Report, 74% of the Illinois corn crop is planted ...

If you've driven around Illinois, there's a strong chance you've noticed corn fields along your commutes. New research reveals that corn fields cover more of Illinois than every U.S. state except one.

U.S. Crop Watch corn conditions have made unprecedented strides this season, though producers’ early thoughts on yield potential are only slightly better than in recent years.

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The 2024 Crop Watch corn and soybean harvest is quickly coming to a close with five fields harvested last week and one in progress as of Monday, leaving ...

Corn silking reached 21%, compared to 36% last year, and the five-year average of 20%. Soybeans blooming reached 38%, compared to 40% last year, and the five-year average of 29%.

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Corn silking reached 13%, compared to 18% last year, and the five-year average of 12%. Soybeans blooming reached 21%, ...

Crop Watch corn fields in eastern Iowa, western and southeastern Illinois, and South Dakota were harvested last week. These new results dropped the 11-field, average corn yield to 3.32 from 3.41 a ...

Jeff O’Connor sees a place for bees and beans in his Kankakee, Illinois, fields. O’Connor grows corn, soybeans and wheat, and ...