Volunteers distribute fresh produce and groceries from large boxes outdoors, with a truck labeled "Together we are solving hunger" in the background.
Illinois Extension | June 26, 2025

High impact University of Illinois Extension SNAP-Ed programs face elimination

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Claire Benjamin | June 26, 2025

How 4-H shaped a lifetime of service for Bea Bagby

Composite headshots of Sandesh Poudel and Abichal Poudel
Marianne Stein | June 24, 2025

Two ACES doctoral students receive prestigious FFAR fellowships

A field with rows of tall corn plants on the left and shorter green soybean plants on the right, separated by a narrow dirt path under a clear sky.
Lauren Quinn | June 23, 2025

Corn after soy: New study quantifies rotation benefits and trade-offs

A green tractor pulls a covered wagon with seated passengers on a gravel path near a white building under a cloudy sky
Kylie Corral | June 20, 2025

Agronomy Days at Illinois continue with research tours, field days, and more

Kylie Corral | June 20, 2025

From Golden Tiger to Illini: ACES brings together students from across the country for summer program

An image showing four world maps, labeled maize, soybean, sorghum, and wheat. Color coding on maps shows where these crops will decline under climate change.
ACES News | June 18, 2025

Climate change cuts global crop yields, even when farmers adapt

Researchers Ying Fang and Christopher Gaulke pose in front of trees.
Illinois News Bureau | June 18, 2025

Study links influenza A viral infection to microbiome, brain gene expression changes

Students in a classroom working together on laptops.
Rami Jameel | June 17, 2025

Fifteen years of excellence in agricultural ecology education

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Leslie Myrick | June 13, 2025

ACES new collaborations with Brazil’s Embrapa aim to counter climate change and drive the bioeconomy

Portraits of Carl Bernacchi, Stephen Long, and Donald Ort, all smiling and facing the camera.
Illinois News Bureau | June 12, 2025

Review: Heat-resilient crops are within reach — given enough time and money

Dozens of wooden boxes with labels line a set of shelves. On the floor are large burlap sacks filled with soybeans. In the foreground, a box contains a jar with the word "soybeans."
Lauren Quinn | June 11, 2025

Safeguarding soybeans: Preserving genetic diversity for a resilient future