Perhaps the most unexpected roadside attraction in Illinois stands proudly in Arcola – the Hippie Memorial, a 62-foot concrete creation honoring the counterculture and its local advocate, Bob Moomaw.

Tucked away in the heart of Illinois’ Amish country sits Arcola, a small town that feels like it was plucked straight from a vintage postcard collection and brought to vibrant, three-dimensional life.

Learning how and when to harvest corn is essential for any gardener looking to grow this tasty crop. Here’s everything you ...

In Southern Minnesota farmers are done with the soybean harvest and are quickly moving through corn with the help of Mother Nature. While the corn crop in other areas of the Corn Belt has fallen short ...

David Hula enjoys a good competition. An array of trophies, plaques and certificates of achievement won by growing high corn yields over the past decade-plus attest to that. But Hula is also known in ...