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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

Midwest Tillage Trends Mapped By Satellites

A Midwest study uses satellite data and machine learning to map tillage...

Illinois State Fair Marks 100 Days Countdown Celebration

The 100 Days Out Celebration invites the public to enjoy fair food, win...

4-H Foundation Awards Scholarships to Prepare Future Leaders

Illinois 4-H Foundation named 45 scholarship winners across nine...

Illinois FFA Announces 2026 Major State Officer Candidates

Illinois FFA selected ten major state officer candidates from across...

Colorful Tomatoes and Vegetables for Gardens

Gardeners can attend an educational program on unusual tomatoes and...

Illinois State Fair Arena Tickets Go on Sale April 21

Illinois State Fair Arena tickets go on sale April 21, featuring rodeo,...

County Fair Queens Represent Agriculture Across Illinois

County fair queens represent agriculture by educating communities,...

Seed Funding Powering Agricultural Innovation

Illinois Innovation Network seed grants support early research projects...

Food Systems That Work for Communities

Heavy corporate control of agriculture hurts farmers, consumers and...
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National Agriculture News Headlines

Key Guidance for Farmers Facing Dry Planting Seasons

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Key Guidance for Farmers Facing Dry Planting Seasons

Guidance on soybean planting during dry conditions explaining risks of planting in dust optimal timing moisture needs and why waiting for better...
Spring Agriculture Prepares Farms for the Growing Year

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Spring Agriculture Prepares Farms for the Growing Year

Spring brings intensive farm activity with planting livestock care and student learning, shaping food production season success and preparing...
Why Rising Fertilizer Costs Matter to Global Food

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Why Rising Fertilizer Costs Matter to Global Food

Fertilizer disruptions raise farm risks. Science-backed soil practices, legumes and smart tools help farmers protect yields, reduce costs, and...
USDA Expands Funding for Local Markets

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

USDA Expands Funding for Local Markets

USDA funding supports farmers markets local food enterprises and regional partnerships nationwide.

Higher Fertilizer Prices Weigh on Texas Farms

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Higher Fertilizer Prices Weigh on Texas Farms

Rising fertilizer prices driven by energy and global markets are increasing costs for Texas farmers and creating uncertainty for upcoming crop...
Middle East Tensions Raise Global Farming Costs

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Middle East Tensions Raise Global Farming Costs

Rising energy and fertilizer costs are creating uncertainty for farmers, threatening crop production, and increasing food security risks across...
Farms.com Precision Agriculture Digital Digest

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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