Illinois planting progress continues to climb

The USDA says many Illinois farmers continued to make strong planting progress last week. Jim Hedges, who farms in Shelby County, says his planting is nearly complete. “We’ve got all of our corn and soybeans in, with the exception of a couple hundred acres that are going in after cover crops that we weren’t quite […]

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