In 1989, the Agriculture Department at Western Illinois University identified a historically pesticide-free, limited-fertilizer, 80-acre farm located near the WIU campus. From 1989 through 2002, we ...

ANNA, Ill. — Farmers flocked to The Flock Farm in Anna on Thursday, July 10, to learn more about regenerative agriculture. The 460 McDuffee Lane family farm, owned by Brent Glays, played host to a ...

Wetlands can be a beneficial part of a farming operation, and a group of conservation organizations are out to prove it with a new demonstration farm in South Dakota. Just south of Huron, 310 acres of ...

MACOMB, Ill. — “Taking Organic Agriculture to the Next Level” will be the theme for Western Illinois University’s Allison Organic Research and Demonstration Farm field day on Tuesday, Aug. 12.

The annual summer field day at Iowa State University’s Armstrong Research and Demonstration Farm in Lewis will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 26. The field day will feature ...

Apr. 21—After nearly three months of frozen payments, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has canceled a five-year, $35 million climate-smart agriculture grant to a Freeport demonstration farm. Wolfe's ...

Cushman Farm in Lebanon held a drone demonstration Friday to showcase the capabilities of their newest tools and how they’re reshaping modern farming. A newly-passed state law has paved the way to ...

New University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign research shows that farm demonstration networks can be a powerful tool in motivating adoption of cover crops, a conservation practice with low uptake ...

On Sunday, August 24, 2025, Food Love Farm, an educational demonstration farm run by local nonprofit Sierra Harvest, celebrated its 15th anniversary. Founders, past and present staff, supporters and ...

Description: "Taking Organic Agriculture to the Next Level" is the theme of Western Illinois University's 2025 Allison Organic Research and Demonstration Farm field day. The event will start at 9 a.m.