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Monmouth College received one of its largest donations ever recently, in the form of nearly 800 acres of farmland.
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EconomyLast month, the John Deere Foundation awarded grants to the World Food Program USA, One Acre Fund, and the Nature Conservancy.
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EnvironmentA longtime farmer shares his thoughts on this growing season and the potential impact of heat, humidity, and wind on potential corn yields.
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At Wednesday's John Deere annual meeting, shareholders heard Chairman and CEO, John May, discuss the successes of the past year and how the company plans to grow this year.
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EconomyA man from New Windsor, IL testified Wednesday about challenges farmers have faced over the last three years.
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John Deere is mentoring four agricultural startups. These fledgling companies are focused on buying carbon credits directly from farmers, using aerial…
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EconomyDespite a worldwide pandemic and recession, Deere and Company is still making money.Michelle O’Neill reports.Deere reports third quarter earnings of $811…
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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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GovernmentMillions of Americans watch the State of the Union address on television, but only a select few ever get to see it in person.A farmer from Rock Island…
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(Please note: This radio feature was originally broadcast on WVIK FM on 6/29/2018 but was not posted on the web at the time.)This month (June, 2018), a…