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No-till works with organic, but isn’t easy

No-till works with organic, but isn’t easy

Some farmers are highly experienced no-tillers, others are expert organic farmers, but not a lot are both.

Kelly Cheesewright, who farms in Chrisman, Illinois, is one of a rare breed, according to long-time organic farmer Dave Bishop of PrariErth Farms.

“Kelly is doing what hardly anyone else is,” said Bishop, also a Heartland Community College regenerative ag instructor. “I can’t think of anybody who is doing as much with no-till and organic as he is.”

Cheesewright is confident in his no-till pr ... Read more

A Christmas chocolate sale is coming to Paris, Illinois

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Docs: Franklin man brought child across state lines for sex

A Franklin man is facing a federal charge after prosecutors say he took an 11-year-old child from Illinois to Indiana to have sex with them last month.

Dylan B. Clark, 19, was charged with transportation of a minor with the intent to eng ... Read more

J Street endorses Casten over Newman in Illinois Democratic

The group's endorsement in the member vs. member House matchup comes in wake of Newman's Office of Congressional Ethics probe

In a closely watched Chicago-area primary between two incumbent House Democrats, liberal pro-Israel group J Str ... Read more

Lawmakers back measure to create restaurant workers' bill of rights

In response to massive pandemic-related layoffs, proposed legislation in Congress would create a Restaurant Workers' Bill of Rights for people in the food-and-beverage service industry.

U.S. Reps. Jesus Garcia and Marie Newman, Illinois Democrats, co-sponsored House Resolution 1528, which would require restaurant owners to provide a living wage and better working conditions for all employees.

Sekou Siby, president and CEO of the Restaurant Opportunities Center United, which crafted the resolution, said it would mean em ... Read more

Narrow Rows, Big Results

GREATERN RETURN

"We're always looking for the next step to economically increase production and returns," Randy said. "We're getting a greater return with the 20-inch-row system.

"We're still learning, and there's a lot of t ... Read more

With New Ad Buy, DMFI Turns Its Sights on Another Progressiv

In January, DMFI PAC endorsed Rep. Sean Casten, who currently represents the old 6th District and was elected in 2018. The group made a $259,000 ad buy in the district on Tuesday, its first media expenditure in the race, and started running the ads W ... Read more

The Equity marks opening of new Illinois feed mill

CHRISMAN, ILLINOIS, U.S. — The Equity, a farmer-owned cooperative in Illinois, celebrated on Aug. 22 the opening of its new feed mill in Horace, Illinois, U.S.

Construction started on the mill in 2016 and operations began in February. ... Read more

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