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Illinois Ag News Headlines

Illinois Farm Families Campaign Wins National Recognition

Illinois Farm Families’ "We Are the 96%" campaign gains...

Wabash Valley College Wins Illinois Farm Bureau Award

Discover why Wabash Valley College was honored as the top collegiate...

Illinois Crop Progress Update April 28, 2024

Get the latest update on Illinois crop progress, including planting...

Illinois Farmers Receive Support to Combat Black Vulture Threat

Illinois Farm Bureau collaborates with state and federal agencies to...

IDOA & IDPH Vigilant Against H5N1 Influenza in Dairy Cattle

IDOA and IDPH collaborate to monitor and prevent H5N1 influenza in...

"Fields Apart - Rooted Together" Showcases Diversity in Illinois Farming

Discover how the Illinois Farm Bureau's docuseries celebrates the...

Advancing Sweet Potato Quality Analysis with Hyperspectral Imaging

Learn about a groundbreaking study by the University of Illinois...

Illinois Nut Growers Association Hosts Spring Meeting in Aviston

The Illinois Nut Growers Association invites members and the public to...

Celebrate Illinois Bacon Day

Illinois celebrates Bacon Day, urging consumers to support local pork...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Corn growers challenge new aviation fuel guidelines

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Corn growers challenge new aviation fuel guidelines

Modifications to the GREET model by the Treasury have corn growers worried about stringent requirements for farming practices and biofuel tax...
USDA announces new appointments to enhance agricultural policy

Thursday, May 2, 2024

USDA announces new appointments to enhance agricultural policy

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced promotions and new appointments to support and advance its various programs and initiatives.

Florida’s new tomatoes set for machine harvesting

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Florida’s new tomatoes set for machine harvesting

The University of Florida introduces machine-harvestable tomato varieties that could significantly cut labor costs and increase harvesting...
NAPB 2024 St. Louis meeting sets stage for plant breeding innovations

Thursday, May 2, 2024

NAPB 2024 St. Louis meeting sets stage for plant breeding innovations

The National Association of Plant Breeders’ 2024 meeting in St. Louis emphasizes innovation and collaboration in plant breeding.

House GOP unveils farm bill aiming for bipartisan support

Thursday, May 2, 2024

House GOP unveils farm bill aiming for bipartisan support

House Republicans release a farm bill framework focusing on climate funding, trade, and food assistance, but face potential clashes over crop...
Farmers face new challenges with labor department rule

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Farmers face new challenges with labor department rule

New regulatory measures from the Labor Department are set to significantly increase both compliance costs and complexity for farmers.

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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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