RFD Illinois

Doug and Vickie Miller and friends transformed the family's 1881 barn into a family and agricultural museum.

Illinois 4-H will be part of first year of new program that aims to train youth to be creators of technology and not just consumers. Read and hear about details here.

Program aims to encourage and train youth to be creators of technology and not just consumers. Read and hear about details here.

Crop insurance and other farm bill priorities discussed with USDA Secretary during a farm visit in Rochester.

Visit to the Chenoa facility was part of Perdue's Midwest "Back to Our Roots" RV tour

First USDA crop production report of the season that includes farmer surveys and field checks predicts Illinois yields could be tops in the Midwest. Read the summary and hear additional analysis here.

Here's a glimpse of what happens behind the scenes to ensure you have the information you need each day to succeed. Hear from another veteran of the RFD Radio Network as it continues to celebrate five decades of service to you and other rural Illinoisans.

Get the latest info on August conversation field days and demonstrations around the state.

Sweet Corn for Charity annually plants and harvests about 67,000 pounds of sweet corn for the state's food banks.

Meteorologist Dan Hicks with Freese-Notis Weather provides the latest forecast.