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Illinois Ag Connection

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

New Illinois Sulfur Trials Planned For 2026

The Illinois Soybean Association is recruiting cooperators for 2026...

Illinois Master Gardener Program Celebrates 50 Years

The University of Illinois Extension's Master Gardener program...

Crops Suffer as Illinois Drought Grows

Illinois experiences severe late-summer drought, reducing soil...

Illinois Innovation Secures Future Growth

Illinois hosted national leaders to spotlight biotechnology and...

Illinois Pork Seeks Bold New Leaders

The Illinois Pork Producers Association is accepting applications for...

Farm Drainage Series Part 2 Solving Persistent Ponded Fields

Ponded fields reduce crop yields and profits. Upgrading drainage tile...

WIU Ag Career Fair Marks 30 Years

Western Illinois University will host its 30th Annual Ag Career Fair on...

Illinois Soybeans Power Chicago Park Fleet

Illinois soybean biodiesel fuels Chicago Park District trucks, boosts...

Kaiyu Guan Named Blavatnik National Awards Finalist For 2025

Illinois professor Kaiyu Guan earns a 2025 Blavatnik National Awards...

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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Veterinarian Protects Herds from Bovine BRD

Oklahoma veterinarian Kevin Fenton focuses on early immunity, vaccination, and testing to fight bovine respiratory disease and keep herds healthy...

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Safe Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia Tips

Minnesota growers are encouraged to follow strict safety practices when applying anhydrous ammonia this fall to protect people, livestock, and...

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Registration open for International Conference on Pig Livability 2025

The International Conference on Pig Livability will be held November 5–6, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska, offering expert panels, plenary...

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

USDA Extends Emergency Aid To New Mexico

USDA offers multiple programs to help New Mexico agricultural producers recover from flooding and wildfires with financial support, conservation...

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Adams Bill Supports Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

Congress introduces the Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act to create a multiyear loan pilot program supporting new farmers and...

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

NCGA Awards Innovative Corn Based Technologies

Three winners receive one hundred thousand dollars each in NCGA’s Consider Corn Challenge V for creating innovative corn-based technologies...

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest

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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