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Four Farmers Weigh In on Regenerative Ag Practices

Four Farmers Weigh In on Regenerative Ag Practices

Robert Peiretti: No-Till Advocate

Argentine scientist and farmer Roberto Peiretti got right to the point in the first presentation of the 2020 National No-till Conference with a warning for the world’s food producers: Farming systems will need to change to meet growing demands for food.

4,000 years of tillage and land degradation “is a cost we cannot pay any longer,” says Peiretti, a keynote speaker at the annual event in St. Louis on January 8. Reducing tillage and adopting cover crops are essential to keep prod ... Read more

Fire destroys pizza place in Wataga, Illinois

Firefighters were dispatched to a popular pizza place in Wataga, Illinois Tuesday night. The call came at about 4:45 p.m. June 13th, 2017. Jimmy's Pizza is at 114 N Depot Road.

Oneida Wataga Fire Chief Dustin Steck says fire crews encoun ... Read more

Farmhouse Treats

VIOLA, Ill. (KWQC) -Farmhouse Treats is a small, hobby business operating out of homes in Viola, Illinois that was born out of a shared love of baking between a mother, her daughter, and a daughter-in-law.

Teresa Bell, Ashlee Doonan, and ... Read more

Food pantry for students opens

When listing the struggles facing college students, people tend to think of homesickness or studying stress—many never consider hunger.

Food insecurity—or not knowing from where the next meal is coming—is at the heart of the establ ... Read more

Analysis: Big U.S., Brazil Harvests, Slow China Demand, Ease Crop Shortage Fears

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CHICAGO/NEW YORK, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Big U.S. harvests, near-perfect weather for planting in Brazil and signs of slowing purchases by top buyer China are bolstering supplies of two of the top globally traded commodities: soy and corn.

The rising stocks indicate that prices for those key crops, as well as for other staples such as sugar and coffee, may have peaked after the surge sparked by the onset of the pandemic, farmers, brokers and analysts said.

Lower crop prices would be good news ... Read more

Despite Many Challenges, 2022 US Corn Crop Made It to the Fi

"Before we get into how harvest was this year in 2022, we need to go back to the planting season. We got most of our crops in a timely manner but had storms coming through as they were emerging and we had a few areas where we had to replant on June 2 ... Read more

178 students graduate from University Honors Program

One-hundred-seventy-eight graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. This is the largest number of Honors graduates in a single term in the 33-year history of the progr ... Read more

UPDATE: Multi-vehicle crash on I-74 cleared near Woodhull

UPDATE 3:26 p.m.:

One person has been treated for non-life threatening injuries following a crash Thursday morning near Woodhull.

Officials say at 9:30 a.m. they were called to I-74 westbound at Mile Marker 37, five miles so ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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