Six high schoolers on the Prophets Trap Shooting Team showed up for the first fall practice league at the Morrison Sportsmen’s Club on Sunday, October 11th.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it is issuing approximately $1.8 billion in Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) payments to agricultural producers and landowners for their participation in key conservation programs for 2026.
The Illinois Farmers Union will host a free public event, “Getting Back on Track: Fixing the Farm Economy,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 21st at the Rock Island Downtown Library, 401 19th St., in Rock Island.
Repotting that houseplant has been on your to-do list, so add in some background gardening talk to set the tone for a fall Saturday.
To celebrate the Bishop Hill Heritage Association’s 65th anniversary next year and because it needs it, the BHHA is pleased to announce that they will be starting an exterior historic restoration of the 1854 Dairy Building next spring in Bishop Hill.
Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a $180 million investment to launch the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Seed Sovereignty Initiative, a major effort to both strengthen U.S. agricultural security by protecting the plant genetic resources that underpin American agriculture and enable breakthroughs in U.S. agricultural innovation.
A new nonprofit organization is getting started in the Sauk Valley with a mission focused on helping local families, supporting animals, and filling gaps in available pet resources.
Local farmers are invited to have a free lunch courtesy of the PLT FFA on Saturday, October 10th from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Agriculture is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States.
On this episode of Along the Rock – Pet of the Week, host Kierstyn Long welcomes Marc Arulfo from Granny Rose Animal Shelter to introduce viewers to Jalapena, a young kitten with a little bit of spice and a whole lot of love.
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