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Your daily source of agriculture and farming news for Illinois. We also provide farmers with information on markets, auctions and farm equipment, as well as local job and career opportunities.

Illinois Ag News Headlines

Illinois Valley Ag Career Fair Opens Doors

Illinois Valley Community College will host an Ag Job and Internship...

ARC and PLC Payments Reach Record High In 2025

USDA is issuing a record $13.8 billion in ARC and PLC payments for...

Illinois Grain Tours Boost Global Trade Opportunities

Illinois grain tours welcomed international buyers, showcased...

Smart Weaning Practices for Healthier Beef Calves

Successful calf weaning requires low-stress handling, proper nutrition,...

Illinois Hemp Product Rules Change November 2026

Illinois will enforce new hemp product regulations on November 12,...

Indiana Young Farmers Earn Top Farm Bureau Honors

Indiana Farm Bureau recognized Justin Johnson, Megan and Justin Platt,...

Put Fall Leaves to Work in Your Landscape

Fallen leaves can improve soil, support plant growth, conserve...

Foreign Wind and Solar Leases Reshape US Farmland Landscape

Foreign investors hold long-term wind and solar leases on 6.3 million...

Illinois Scientists Develop Future Farm Enzyme

Researchers at the University of Illinois developed an engineered...
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National Agriculture News Headlines

National FFA Names New Student Leaders

Monday, October 26, 2026

National FFA Names New Student Leaders

Six student leaders have been elected as National FFA officers and will represent members while promoting leadership and agricultural education.
Why Some Soybeans Are Changing Color

Monday, October 26, 2026

Why Some Soybeans Are Changing Color

SBOC is causing concern for some soybean growers, but the condition is largely cosmetic and does not reduce the crop's oil or protein value.
Field Edges Can Reduce Soybean Yields

Monday, October 26, 2026

Field Edges Can Reduce Soybean Yields

Analysis of more than 65,000 soybean acres found field headlands consistently produce lower yields than non-headland areas.

New Study Shows Promise for Dairy Diets

Monday, October 26, 2026

New Study Shows Promise for Dairy Diets

Research shows that smarter feeding strategies can help dairy cows produce more valuable milk while lowering nutrient waste and supporting...
USDA Support Helps Farms Stay Resilient

Friday, October 23, 2026

USDA Support Helps Farms Stay Resilient

California producers are receiving over $50 million in USDA support through safety net and conservation programs that help protect farm income and...
Diesel Relief Program Targets Rising Farm Costs

Friday, October 23, 2026

Diesel Relief Program Targets Rising Farm Costs

Federal officials have announced new funding support designed to help farmers manage high diesel fuel prices and rising operating expenses during...
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Precision Agriculture Digital Digest is published quarterly and shares the latest innovations and techniques related to precision agriculture and ag technology. Read the most recent edition of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest to learn more about the latest in precision agriculture, including technology, equipment, efficiencies, data, soil, mapping, and much more.

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