Fixing supply chain woes a balancing act
November 23, 2021The truck driver shortage and congestion at the nation’s largest ports in California often dominate discussions about the supply chain crisis, but experts say that’s oversimplifying…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: ISA: Infrastructure bill will improve efficiency
November 17, 2021In this week’s column dedicated to Illinois farmers and rural dwellers, we have a report on reaction to Congress’ recent passage of the Infrastructure, Investment and Jobs…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: IFB tracking EPA methane proposal
November 10, 2021In this week’s news digest for Illinois farmers and rural dwellers we have a report on policy issues the Illinois Farm Bureau will address during their annual meeting, along with…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Harvest slowed by widespread rains
November 3, 2021This week’s report includes perspective on the rise of agricultural prices over the past year, a harvest update, and information on new programs to assist rural Illinoisans with farm…
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USDA releases plan to address climate change
November 1, 2021A changing climate poses a serious threat to American farmers and the future growth of agricultural productivity. That’s one of five top-line conclusions listed in a 40-page climate…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Ag in the Classroom receives boost
October 27, 2021Disaster relief aid is coming for farmers in 12 Illinois counties who experienced flooding this spring and summer, along with assistance for livestock forage losses to producers in…
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