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Side-by-side photos showing a pair of men in suits and hats taking soil samples in the early 1900s and a pair of modern scientists in the same pose and location in 2023
Lauren Quinn | April 20, 2023

Oldest US agricultural plots go digital: 130+ years of data now online

Farmland being tilled
Lauren Quinn | March 28, 2023

New grant to reveal tillage effects on crop yield, farmland sustainability

dairy cows
Marianne Stein | March 23, 2023

Dairy sector boasts 100 years of successful herd data collection

manure spreading
Marianne Stein | March 20, 2023

Local manure regulations can help reduce water pollution from dairy farms

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, right, visits CABBI fields at the Illinois Energy Farm with Center Director Andrew Leakey and Feedstock Production Theme Leader Emily Heaton.
Office of Marketing Communications | March 17, 2023

DOE renews bioenergy center at Illinois

agricultural drone
Marianne Stein | March 8, 2023

Using a standard RGB camera and AI to obtain vegetation data

Nathan Schroeder standing in front of a computer screen in a lab
Lauren Quinn | March 7, 2023

WormAtlas expanding beyond C. elegans with support from NIH

Schematic showing changes in nutrient loss with increasing tile drainage
Lauren Quinn | March 1, 2023

Study forecasts tile drainage and crop rotation changes for nitrogen loss

Lauren Quinn | February 13, 2023

Internships let women in ACES try conservation agriculture on for size

A small airplane of the type used in the study to upscale ground images to the satellite scale
Lauren Quinn | January 23, 2023

From ground to air to space: Tillage estimates get tech boost

corn
Office of Marketing Communications | January 13, 2023

NCSA supercomputers and ACES researchers fight climate change

Aerial view of the Mississippi River
Lauren Quinn | January 12, 2023

All in the planning: State policies working to fix Gulf nutrient pollution