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"I'm excited to announce that Western Illinois University has been awarded $10 million," WIU Agriculture Professor Win Phippen said before being...
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EconomyThe Quad Cities is no longer under consideration for hundreds of federal jobs scheduled to leave the Washington DC area later this year. Tuesday the US…
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GovernmentSixty organizations are trying to stop the US Department of Agriculture from moving two agencies away from the Washington DC area. They're asking Congress…
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EconomyIf the Quad Cities is going to win hundreds of federal jobs, it's going to have to work very hard. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced…
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EconomyWhen two agencies of the US Department of Agriculture move out of the Washington DC area next year, they might come to the Quad Cities. The chamber of…
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Environmentthe first bio reactor, next to a farm field in Geneseo.Credit Illinois Farm BureauEdit | RemoveThe Illinois Farm Bureau is leading an effort to show…
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CommunityA Davenport church will soon start growing fruit and vegetables, thanks to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Yesterday, the Third Missionary Baptist…
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EnvironmentThe decline in populations of bees, monarch butterflies, and other pollinators continues as the second annual pollinator conference is held in the Quad…
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EnvironmentAlmost all the corn has been planted across the Midwest, according to the latest progress report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In Iowa,…
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Iowa is the second top producer of dogs in the nation, but it's one of the only states that doesn't require state oversight of its puppy mills. That's…