Top 10 Videos of 2025

Tara Desmond
July 2, 2025

Harvesting the Best: A Look at IL Corn’s Top 10 Videos of 2025

From field-ready farm insights to innovative crop care strategies, IL Corn’s videos have once again led with engaging, educational storytelling. In 2025, their audience tuned into a mix of agronomic know-how and human-driven narratives ranging from cutting-edge machinery showcases to heartfelt farmer spotlights and conservation conversations. Each of the top 10 videos exemplifies the spirit and resilience of Illinois corn farmers by blending practical tips, policy updates, and inspiring personal stories.

Stay tuned as we countdown the standout videos that captured everything from planting season prep and pest/disease scouting to sustainability breakthroughs and international trade highlights all within the heartland of Illinois agriculture.

By Sand County Foundation August 28, 2025
Illinois Farmer Awarded Leopold Conservation Award
streambank erosion
By Tara Desmond August 28, 2025
Streambank Erosion: An Overlooked Threat to Illinois Farmland
By Tara Desmond August 28, 2025
What Experienced Farmers Wish They Knew Starting Out
Kacie and Captain us
By Jennie Abbott August 21, 2025
Farm Bureau Manager Kacie Claire shares about her past internship at IL Corn
whiskey
By American Craft Spirits Association August 21, 2025
The Farmer-Distiller: Best Bourbon resulted in a numerical tie, with two distilleries sharing the honor. Queens Reserve, a product of Wood Hat Spirits in Florence, Missouri scored identically to Bloody Butcher Bourbon, which is produced by Pathfinder Farm Distillery in Boonsboro, Maryland.
Green corn stalks in a field, blue sky with white clouds.
By Lyndi Allen August 21, 2025
The time for change is now, action is needed from Congress and the administration after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest World Agriculture and Supply and Demand Estimates report
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