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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Drought affecting topsoil, subsoil

R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Drought affecting topsoil, subsoil

— June 27, 2022

With the official start of summer upon us, it’s time for farmers to start talking about — what else — the weather? We have a lot of info on how dry it was, how dry it is and what…

  • Illinois farmer shares his story in celebration of National Dairy Month

    Illinois farmer shares his story in celebration of National Dairy Month

    — June 4, 2022

    With longer days and hotter nights, there’s nothing quite like a refreshing bowl of ice cream after a hard day of work. Many summertime favorites use the same quality milk products…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS:  Illinois Corn takes part in Waters of the United States roundtable

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois Corn takes part in Waters of the United States roundtable

    — May 31, 2022

    In this week’s peek between the rows we have news about planting progress, corn and soybean futures, the latest on WOTUS and a plea for more agricultural educators in the state of…

  • R.F.D. NEWS AND VIEWS: Planters finally rolling in central Illinois

    R.F.D. NEWS AND VIEWS: Planters finally rolling in central Illinois

    — May 3, 2022

    Farmers are breathing a sigh of relief now that planting has started in earnest throughout most of Illinois, with many taking to their fields last week. We also have a report on the…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Wet spring still sidelining planters

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Wet spring still sidelining planters

    — April 26, 2022

    Illinois’ top farm news stories include the wet spring continuing to force farmers to keep their planters in their sheds, and a look at the corn checkoff rate increase approved last…

  • Rural residents at a disadvantage with mental health services

    Rural residents at a disadvantage with mental health services

    — June 2, 2022

    The sea of dark purple on a map of Illinois counties told a concerning story. Most of the counties were dark purple, indicating a shortage of mental and behavioral health providers…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Biden visits Illinois farm to announce fertilizer expansion

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Biden visits Illinois farm to announce fertilizer expansion

    — May 17, 2022

    Illinois farmer Jeff O’Connor hosted President Joe Biden and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack at his farm last week, and we’ll tell you what was discussed. Also, in farm and rural news…

  • Russian orphan finds a home on Illinois farm

    Russian orphan finds a home on Illinois farm

    — May 2, 2022

    Anya Irons has been digging in the dirt since she was a girl. First, in a small garden plot at the Russian orphanage where she lived until she was 15. During a 10-day sponsored stay…

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