CHICAGO (WLS) -- Outside of Chicago and our cities, most of Illinois is farmland, and this is a critical time for farmers to plan. Changes from the Trump administration are making that planning ...

Illinois farmers are expected to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this year, part of national trends reflected in a recent federal report. Agriculture economists say that a slightly more ...

Illinois farmer John Phipps, who is a Farm Journal columnist and host of “U.S. Farm Report,” says the data may be flawed because there is no incentive for farmers to report. “There are ways ...

This evening will see any lingering rain clear, and overnight it will be dry with the cloud breaking up to leave clear spells. A chillier night, with winds gradually easing. Thursday Tomorrow will ...

On the hunt for love. In July 2024, fans were treated to a glimpse of eight farmers potentially going on the series to find love. As of a March 2025 announcement, the farmers have been cut to only ...

Former host Samantha Armytage announced she was departing Channel Seven in early 2024, so we knew she wouldn’t be back for Farmer Wants A Wife in 2025. After much discussion and many fan ...

ST. LOUIS — Tuesday will feature gusty winds along with slightly cooler temperatures. The highest gusts on Tuesday will top out near 30 mph, especially in the morning hours. Most of Wednesday ...

The Illinois Farm Bureau told ABC7 that the state's farmers depend on foreign trade, as Illinois is the third largest exporter of agricultural commodities in the U.S.