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Tag: Farming

Craft beer interest leads to cousins starting hop farm

Craft beer interest leads to cousins starting hop farm

— August 24, 2021

Brian Dallam and Anthony Welty are playing the long game when it comes to their hopyard. Luckily, the cousins love a challenge. Since hop farms are relatively new to Illinois, their…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: IFB backs Biden infrastructure plan

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: IFB backs Biden infrastructure plan

    — August 18, 2021

    Much of the truck tailgate talk going around farms last week concerned the Biden administration’s proposed infrastructure package, which could have positive impacts on rural communities…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: U of I Agronomy Day branching out

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: U of I Agronomy Day branching out

    — August 4, 2021

    This week in agriculture: economists are warning farmers to brace for record input costs in 2022, and the University of Illinois’ new Agronomy Day format is underway. Also: did you…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: ISA debuts weekly crop reports

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: ISA debuts weekly crop reports

    — July 21, 2021

    This week’s farm and rural news roundup offers information on moisture-related crop issues turning up in Illinois fields, along with information on Farm-to-School government grants…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Farm Progress Show returns

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Farm Progress Show returns

    — June 30, 2021

    In this week’s column, we spotlight an Illinois farmer’s testimony on Capitol Hill, along with information on how farmers can test products offered by start-up agtech companies…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Pig farmer donates stimulus to Pork Power

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Pig farmer donates stimulus to Pork Power

    — August 11, 2021

    In this week’s peek between the rows we have more about the expected spike in fertilizer prices, along with info on what one Illinois pig farmer did with his stimulus money to benefit…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois gears up for Farmer’s Market Week

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois gears up for Farmer’s Market Week

    — July 28, 2021

    Next week is Farmers’ Market Week in Illinois, meaning it’s time to go get those fresh ears of sweet corn, ripe watermelons and other tasty Illinois-grown food products from your…

  • R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS:  $4.5 million heading to Peoria Ag Lab

    R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: $4.5 million heading to Peoria Ag Lab

    — July 7, 2021

    In this week’s look between the rows, we examine why farmers can look forward to higher or steady prices for their commodities this year. We also have a report on federal research…

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