Disaster 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…
Gathering supplies in the tool shed at Frankfort’s Navarro Farm, the small group talked excitedly amongst themselves. One man made the rounds, giving hugs and pointing to where…
This week’s farm and rural news roundup includes info on a meat processor shortage in Illinois, new details on $8.5 million in soil and water conservation grants for farmers, attendance…
There is a lot of farm and rural news to catch up with from the past week, including the Biden administration’s reversal on doing away with the stepped-up basis in farm inheritance….
Corn condition continues to spiral downward in the U.S. and here in Illinois, following a 2 percentage point drop in mid-August. Also: Illinois Master Farmers were honored this week…
The excitement for the start of harvest went up in flames in a matter of minutes on Ropp Farms near Normal in McLean County. And it left veteran farmer Ken Ropp and his farm manager,…
For the week’s top agricultural and rural news for Illinoisans, please read on … Illinois delegation, ag groups disappointed with Biden’s RFS plan BLOOMINGTON — Illinois’…
We have a brief report and observations from last week’s Farm Progress Show in Decatur, a report on 2022 priorities of the Illinois Soybean Association and news about a $50 million…
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday, Oct. 21 that a ...
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SPRINGFIELD – The legislative action was light during the General Assembly’s first ...
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