R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS
September 21, 2016In this week’s roundup of ag and rural news, farm-related legislative issues are front and center as the election approaches, including transportation infrastructure and trade. We…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS
September 14, 2016In this week’s news roundup for Illinois farmers and rural dwellers, we’ll examine how prolonged rainfall in August and September could impact the corn harvest in McLean County….
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: For Illinois Farmers & Rural Dwellers
September 7, 2016There was shocking news in the world of agribusiness last week when the U.S. Dept. of Justice nixed the proposed purchase of Tremont-based Precision Planting to the Moline-based John…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: For Illinois Farmers & Rural Dwellers
August 31, 2016In this week’s farm news roundup, we have post-Illinois Farm Bureau Candidate Forum comments from U.S. Senate challenger Tammy Duckworth on how she would get the nation’s Renewable…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: For Illinois Farmers and Rural Dwellers
August 24, 2016In this week’s ag news roundup, Gov. Bruce Rauner signed two ag-centric bills into law last week during the Illinois State Fair; we’ll take a look at them. In the meantime, Illinois…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: For Illinois Farmers and Rural Dwellers
August 17, 2016The 2016 Illinois State Fair kicked off last week, with Illinois pork producers again holding a major presence. But first, farmers are facing a large corn harvest, according to recent…
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