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The Science Behind A High Quality Steak

The cattle at the Larson Martz family farm get ultrasounds but not for the reason you might think. Experience and technology work together to help beef farmers determine when the time is right for an animal to go to market.

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Cow Manure Fertilizer Helps Us Grow Food, And That’s No Bull

Believe it or not, cow manure is a natural, sustainable way to provide growing crops with the nutrients they need.

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Cover Crops: Feeding Cattle For Less

Cover crops are an important […]

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SOY’S SMALL BUT SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN CHOCOLATE

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching! Discover soy’s safe and sustainable role in your favorite chocolate treats.

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New Year, New Goals for the Family Farm

Farmer Chase Brown views each new year as an opportunity to make improvements on his farm. Check out his plans to support sustainability.

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How farmers keep Illinois drinking water clean so you can beat the summer heat

From cover crops to grass buffers, Illinois soybean farmer showcases practices that keep Illinois drinking water clean and safe.

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A modern dairy farm’s sustainability story: Making the most out of manure

Hunter Haven Farm shares how it’s making the most out of manure.

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How to eat more sustainably for Earth Day (and every day)

We highlight three Illinois farmers who make it possible to eat more sustainably for Earth Day – and every day.

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How Illinois farmers help the environment and restore our Earth

Every day is Earth Day on Illinois farms – take a look at four ways farmers help the environment.


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