Agriculture
2 months ago
Half Century of Progress Show coming to Rantoul this week

RANTOUL, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The annual Half Century of Progress Show is coming […]

Agriculture
2 months ago
Mahomet-Seymour junior sells produce and jewelry: Taylor Mills’ entrepreneurial spirit

Taylor’s long-term goal? To study agricultural business in college—funded in part by the profits from her summer produce stand.

Agriculture
2 months ago
Global ag leaders to converge at U of I for International Agronomy Day

“This is a rare opportunity to share Illinois’ agricultural innovations with a global audience.”

Agriculture
2 months ago
Champion Youth Livestock helps feed Illinois families in new state fair partnership

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The 2025 Illinois State Fair’s sale of champions showcased […]

Agriculture
2 months ago
U of I leaders celebrate youth, agriculture, and community at Ag Day 2025

On display during Ag Day were projects across hundreds of categories — from robotics and engineering to livestock and nutrition.

Agriculture
3 months ago
State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announces winners of 2025 photography contest

The contest drew 205 entries from across the state and was judged by banking and agricultural professionals.

Lifestyle
3 months ago
Cool Foods For Hot Days

Try this twist on a Summer ‘Fruit’ Salad?

Agriculture
3 months ago
From farm to food bank CEO: Eric Hodel’s journey of service and leadership

Eric Hodel, a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumnus, has carved a unique path from his childhood on a Central Illinois farm to becoming the CEO of Midwest Food Bank, one of the nation’s largest faith-based food banks. Hodel’s story is deeply rooted in agriculture and community service, values instilled in him from an early age.

Agriculture
3 months ago
NAFB names Janet Adkison and Gale Cunningham as 2025 Hall of Fame inductees

The National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) has announced Janet Adkison and Gale Cunningham as the 2025 inductees into its prestigious Hall of Fame. The two veteran agricultural communicators will be honored during the Night of Honors banquet on November 20, as part of the 82nd annual NAFB Convention in Kansas City.

Agriculture
3 months ago
3 challenges facing the agricultural sector

Since the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic in early 2020, businesses big […]