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Growing tea in Illinois

Tea leaves spilling out of a tea cup

Cut flower grower builds community with his 'more than one person' approach

Homework, teamwork, and passion power the 'real food for real people' operation of one Central Illinois farmer

Jeremy Zobrist overseeing the field pumpkin harvest with specially made equipment - Photo Credit: Sarah Zobrist

News Releases (7)

Holiday favorite gourd is good to go for 2022

More than 80 pumpkin varieties to be featured at Field Day

Bugs can be a solution for high-tunnel farmers

Wheat growers, home brewers can connect at Field Festival

Farmers, researchers break ground with new guidelines for budding hemp crop

Crop scientists explore using predator insects to eat pests in high tunnels

The spice is right: Researchers explore growing ginger in Illinois