Illinois farmers cautiously approach harvest
— September 16, 2019Farmers and grain buyers are beginning to gain a clearer, more accurate idea of what this year’s highly anticipated corn and soybean harvests will bring. Though corn yields…
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USDA cuts forecast for Illinois crop production
— August 17, 2019SPRINGFIELD — This year’s Illinois corn crop could be as much as 17 percent smaller than last year’s crop, while soybean production could fall as much as 21 percent, the U.S….
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Economist: Nation’s pork industry faces tight margin year
— January 21, 2016Pork producers are expected to experience another year of tight margins in 2016, similar to the year just completed. According to Purdue University Extension economist Chris…
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Annie’s Project draws diverse farm women together
— March 11, 2019The women attending the first of six scheduled “Annie’s Project– Empowering Women in Agriculture” sessions in Peoria were representative of the demographics of a typical…
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