by admin | Jan 8, 2025 | News
Farmland in southern Illinois has some of the most productive soils in the world. Over the past twenty years, however, tens of thousands of acres of farmland have been converted to development. In a significant move to protect these valuable resources, a local farmer...
by admin | Nov 25, 2024 | News
Natural areas and farms may seem like they would be at odds, but they share a powerful, mutually beneficial relationship. Large, unbroken natural areas are rare in Illinois. Many animals suffer because their habitats have become isolated. Farmland can act as a...