Thursday, August 28, 2008 East Central Illinois

More farmers choosing economical, environment-friendly path

By Anne Cook
Sunday, December 17, 2006 11:23 AM CDT

ROSSVILLE – Brian Andrews parked his moldboard plow in 1978, and he hasn't used it since.

Andrews, who farms near Rossville, was one of the first farmers in Vermilion County to try no-tilling corn and soybeans to help save the soil and money spent on fuel.

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