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Busey Avenue looking south from Illinois Street in Urbana on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Photo by Darrell Hoemann/CU-CitizenAccess

Urbana experiences the lowest number of nuisance complaints in three years

Post author:Diana Anghel / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:December 22, 2021
Post category:Environment Government Public Funds

Throughout this year, about 466 nuisance complaints were reported in Urbana. Nuisance complaints include weeds and overgrown trees and vegetation, trash, debris, loud noise…

Read more about the article With herbicide-resistant crops, farms balance immediate rewards and future risks

Darrell Hoemann

Jenny Mennenga with soybean seeds from last year at her family farm near LeRoy on Monday, January 26, 2015.

With herbicide-resistant crops, farms balance immediate rewards and future risks

Post author:Robert Holly / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:February 17, 2015
Post category:Agriculture

Jenny Mennenga farms corn and soybean with her husband between Le Roy and Farmer City in central Illinois. This past harvest brought Mennenga’s farm record corn production, though soybean yields were just “fairly average.”