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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

Illinois Ag Groups Donate 101,000 Pounds of Pork

The 2026 Pork Power campaign is bringing Illinois farmers, commodity...

Illinois Grain Farmers Navigate Rising Financial Pressures

Illinois grain farmers remain financially stable overall, but higher...

Register Early for Illinois Pesticide Training Clinics 2027

Illinois pesticide applicators can access statewide training and...

Scientists Unlock Secrets from A 165-Year-Old Illinois Soil

Scientists compared a historic Illinois soil sample with modern soils...

AI and Drone Technology Help Farmers Monitor Soybean Drought Stress

SIU and Mizzou researchers are developing AI and drone technologies to...

Illinois Farmers Deliver Hope Through Pork

Illinois agriculture groups are donating over 101,000 pounds of ground...

Illinois State Fair Holiday Savings and Illinois Product Gifts

Illinois is offering holiday discounts on State Fair passes and locally...

4-H Ag Adventures Brings Hands on Farm Learning

4-H Ag Adventures offers students an opportunity to explore agriculture...

Farmers Struggle with Rising Fuel Bills

American farmers are facing significantly higher diesel expenses during...
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National Agriculture News Headlines

USDA Christmas Market Puts U.S. Farm Products in the Spotlight

Monday, November 9, 2026

USDA Christmas Market Puts U.S. Farm Products in the Spotlight

Christmas trees, specialty meats, honey, cheeses and other farm products will showcase the role American agriculture plays in holiday traditions.
Farm Lenders See Growing Financial Divide Across U.S. Agriculture

Monday, November 9, 2026

Farm Lenders See Growing Financial Divide Across U.S. Agriculture

U.S. farm lenders say liquidity remains producers’ biggest concern as operating costs and credit demand increase. But strong loan approval...
Proposition 12 Fight Puts U.S. Hog Production Rules Back in the Spotlight

Monday, November 9, 2026

Proposition 12 Fight Puts U.S. Hog Production Rules Back in the Spotlight

The multimillion-dollar battle over California Proposition 12 is raising a larger question for American agriculture: who should determine...
Chlorpyrifos Parkinson’s Lawsuit Puts Pesticide Exposure Back in Spotlight

Monday, November 9, 2026

Chlorpyrifos Parkinson’s Lawsuit Puts Pesticide Exposure Back in Spotlight

A California lawsuit alleging years of chlorpyrifos exposure contributed to early-onset Parkinson’s disease is putting pesticide drift,...
Alternative Crops Receive USDA Support

Friday, November 6, 2026

Alternative Crops Receive USDA Support

A new USDA investment will help researchers expand alternative crop production and provide farmers with more profitable crop options.

How Crop Residue Can Boost Soil Health

Friday, November 6, 2026

How Crop Residue Can Boost Soil Health

New research highlights how crop residue can be transformed into a nutrient-rich resource that supports soil health and future crop performance.
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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