This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. A portion of the reporting in Alexander County is supported by funding from the Pulitzer ...
Blake Gerard’s 25th rice crop is harvested in September 2024. After floods threatened his soybeans and corn, Gerard switched to planting rice. On a late July morning, Blake Gerard zips across his ...
McCLURE — One Southern Illinois man’s decadeslong fight to convert his fields into rice paddies demonstrates how it’s possible to bring diversity to the Corn Belt, but improbable so long as federal ...
A how-to with photos and discussion showing how to take down your old grain bin for moving or complete removal.
The ROPS program helps farmers retrofit older tractors with rollover protection equipment. Tractor rollovers remain one of ...
Summer storms have created a need for grain storage structures. One option is to use bins that may not have been used for a while. However, a storm may have ...
WELCOME BACK. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE GILBERT FRANKLIN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT NOW HAVE SOME NEW LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT THANKS TO NATIONWIDE, BOTH ORGANIZATIONS GOT GRAIN RESCUE TUBES. THESE ...
First responders and farmers from Rock Island and Mercer counties practice grain bin entrapment rescue techniques. Issa Gucker First responders and farmers from Rock Island and Mercer counties ...
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