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Kankshita Swaminathan, Emily Heaton, and Erik Sacks.
ACES News | November 14, 2025

The Coming of Age of Miscanthus

Lauren Quinn | October 9, 2025

Rediscovered seeds unite African community around the taste of home — and improve organic corn breeding

Tractor ride at the Harvest Open House
Rami Jameel | September 13, 2025

Explore agriculture at U. of I.’s Harvest Open House

Three individuals posing in a laborary environment with large equipment behind them
ACES News | September 10, 2025

Pretreatment Methods Bring Second-gen Biofuels from Oilcane Closer to Commercialization

A group of people wearing hats observes blue irrigation pipes and vegetation during an outdoor demonstration.
Lauren Quinn | September 8, 2025

Illinois-based project helps expand world soybean market in Malawi

Students pose at a table outside
Rami Jameel | September 2, 2025

Sustainable Student Farm hosts annual open house this Friday

Juan Arbelaez (left) and a rice sensory testing sample (right).
Rami Jameel | August 7, 2025

Genomic techniques can streamline breeding for grain quality

A greenish corn cob with irregularly shaped kernels is held out towards the viewer by an ARS employee. In the background are multi-colored dried corn cobs.
Lauren Quinn | July 14, 2025

Crucial mutant corn stocks threatened under 2026 USDA budget

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

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

A stand of corn plants with tassels
Lauren Quinn | March 5, 2025

Studies reveal key genes for corn architecture, identifying future breeding targets

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