Recent Posts
 February 03, 2016 Bill Simmons, Ph.D., professor emeritus of soil and water management at the University of Illinois, reviews scenarios related to the 4Rs: right source, right rate, right timing and right place. |
 February 02, 2016 Although agricultural weed Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) primarily impacts southern U.S. states, new research shows it could soon spread further north and damage soybean yields in Illinois. |
 February 01, 2016 “The only thing that is constant is change,” wrote Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher who lived from 535 to 475 BC. |
 January 29, 2016 Bill Simmons, Ph.D., professor emeritus of soil and water management at the University of Illinois, dives into fertilizer and manure calculations to help prepare those who are taking the CCA Certification Exam. |
 January 28, 2016 |
 January 27, 2016 With the low commodity prices of 2015 likely to continue in 2016, many advisors recommend cutting costs. |