2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (403+ words) Heritage Farms recognition event to be held Aug. 2 at Adams County Fair along with announcement sustaining sponsor Muddy River News Heritage Farms recognition event to be held Aug. 2 at Adams County Fair along with announcement sustaining sponsor MENDON, Ill. — The Adams…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (402+ words) COLUMBIA, Mo. — Agricultural producers are invited to save the dates for upcoming events across the state in which extension specialists and researchers from the University of Missouri share the latest findings, highlight best practices and address local emerging issues. From…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) On this episode of Hannibal Hires, brought to you by the Hannibal Regional Economic Development Council, we take you inside Jones Poultry’s state-of-the-art processing facility in Hannibal. Dylan Venvertloh shares why being a family-owned company with deep local roots has…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (306+ words) Data center construction is shifting toward rural America. At the same time, rural residents report greater concern than urban and suburban Americans about what those projects could mean for their electricity costs and farmland use. That’s according to a survey…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (398+ words) COLUMBIA, Mo. — Just because July has arrived, there is no need to stop planting trees and shrubs, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Early spring and late fall are the traditional times for planting woody ornamentals. “However, with…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (278+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — With farmers market season underway across Illinois, low-income older adults may be able to get help buying fresh, local produce. In a press release, Dulce M. Quintero, IDHS Secretary, said, “Food assistance programs like SFMNP are vital at a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (733+ words) How fast are your beans growing? SHELBY COUNTY, Mo. – The Summer Solstice was Sunday, June 21st. This was the first day of Summer 2026. It also has the most daylight minutes in the year. It has the shortest minutes of darkness, too....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (864+ words) The political pundit affectionately known as “Pops” is often in the national spotlight, but never strays too far from his agricultural roots QUINCY–Some are regular volunteers with the Adams County Democratic Party, so showing up for the annual cookout…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (684+ words) With the daylight minutes getting shorter, we are seeing hotter days and less rain. The best times to water are in the morning before it gets too hot or late in the afternoon to early evening, before sundown, so you…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (520+ words) Insectio is the app for people who spend real time outside. Where most bug identifiers stop at the ID, Insectio keeps going — into outdoor planning, safety prep, and even your pet’s wellbeing. If you hike, camp, or just spend a…...