Cabbages are not exactly the typical big university landscaping, but at Northern Illinois University, cabbages — and other ...

Chef Bryan Flower hurries toward one of the raised “free-to-pick” vegetable, flower and herb beds that flank Neptune North ...

The saga of listeria in sliced deli lunch meat continues, month after month. The list of affected items gets longer and ...

All types of UV light exposure, whether they lead to a sunburn or suntan, cause damage to the skin and lead to an increased ...

As the holiday season approaches, kitchens will be buzzing with activity and filled with festive meals and delicious treats.

Thanksgiving will be here soon, and while the best organizers among us may already have everything in place, most of us are ...

As farmers face tight profit margins, organizations like the United Soybean Board are working hard to maximize market ...

A soybean’s versatile chemical composition makes it ideal for a range of uses — from biodiesel to soy crayons and many goods ...

Research shows spending as little as two hours per week outside, in nature, improves our health and well-being.

Winter wheat planted reached 96%, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service Illinois Field Office.

Moderate to severe drought conditions across the Corn Belt provided ideal conditions for fast harvest, but it also draws ...

Production cuts provided a slice of support for corn and soybean prices after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s supply and ...