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Hammons Black Walnuts has been in business for 80 years. The vast majority of the walnuts they process are still collected every fall, by thousands of foragers from across the Midwest. They go onto store shelves across the nation and into other products made in the region and state, like ice creams by Hiland Dairy.
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Completion is expected by the middle of 2028.
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The annual ag tour is hosted by University Extension.
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Springfield Engineers Day was celebrated on Thursday.
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The university saw a slight dip in overall enrollment this semester.
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Pew Research Center released new data showing a majority of Americans feel that life has become unaffordable, and are becoming pessimistic about their ability to save and plan for the future.
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The district recently launched the planning process and will hold two public meetings this month.
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Louis Medlock is working on the nature-themed sculpture now and expects to finish it soon.
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The district is engaging a variety of community groups and individuals to determine what's needed next.
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The project is one of the top initiatives laid out in Springfield's comprehensive plan, Forward SGF.
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The 2-story building will house many different programs, including JROTC, band and choir.
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Conflicts in Iran and Russia are causing diesel prices to spike globally. That's especially hurting U.S. farmers as they head into harvest season, the most fuel intensive period of the agricultural year.