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Tag: farmers

It’s the worst of times for Sycamore, county farmers

It’s the worst of times for Sycamore, county farmers

— June 26, 2019

This spring has featured one of the worst planting seasons in memory for farmers around Sycamore and throughout DeKalb County. “It’s been terrible,” said Mark Tuttle, president…

  • Illinois hemp farmers leverage high risk for high profit potential

    Illinois hemp farmers leverage high risk for high profit potential

    — June 19, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Trent Lawrence had a rude awakening earlier this week. Overnight, mice had gotten into the greenhouse on his farm and eaten several dozen trays of seedlings he was planning…

  • Farm bill expiration has wide repercussions; Congress fails to renew 2014 act

    Farm bill expiration has wide repercussions; Congress fails to renew 2014 act

    — October 13, 2018

    The 2014 Farm Bill expired Oct. 1 without replacement or extension, despite months-long efforts between the House and Senate agriculture committees to agree to a conference version…

  • Harvests start to come in despite late start to season, recent rains

    Harvests start to come in despite late start to season, recent rains

    — October 19, 2017

    Recent rainy weather has replaced a long period of dry conditions, leaving farmers in the region playing a waiting game on when to harvest the rest of their crops. Area farm bureaus…

  • Annual breakfast to celebrate McLean County agriculture

    Annual breakfast to celebrate McLean County agriculture

    — February 28, 2019

    The McLean County Chamber of Commerce will celebrate and show support for agriculture education and the advancement of the local agriculture community during the Chamber’s Agriculture…

  • Illinois agriculture groups call for trade, not tariffs

    Illinois agriculture groups call for trade, not tariffs

    — June 20, 2018

    Farm associations from the state of Illinois joined with national farm groups last week to stand behind the hashtag #TradeNotTariffs, a platform launched by the American Soybean Association…

  • As global warming evidence mounts, Illinois farmers adapt to changes

    As global warming evidence mounts, Illinois farmers adapt to changes

    — August 25, 2017

    A new federal climate report says the world is already feeling the effects of climate change, with 15 of the last 16 years boasting the highest average atmospheric temperatures in modern…

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