The Illinois state climatologist says a strengthening La Niña weather pattern could bring some much-needed drought relief to the Midwest. Dr. Trent Ford says it usually means active weather with above-average moisture. “Wetter conditions all the way up through the Ohio Valley.” He says, “But if that does hit, if La Niña can influence our […]
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Commentary. Every holiday season we tell consumers they should be thankful for an abundant and affordable food supply. It has almost
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A market analyst says she’s expecting the USDA to make little tweaks to the U.S. supply and demand picture in the
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A weed science professor at the University of Illinois says researchers believe they have found new herbicide resistance in giant foxtail.
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