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Illinois Ag News Headlines

USDA Sanctions Illinois Produce Business for Contract Violations

The USDA has taken action against produce businesses, including an...

Midwest Great Lakes Chapter Hosts Ecological Restoration Conference

The 16th Annual Midwest-Great Lakes SER Conference will explore...

Illinois Community Garden Opens Applications for 2025 Growing Season

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for...

Illinois Produce Program Suspended After Federal Funding Ends

The Illinois Local Food Purchase Assistance Program is on hold due to...

Global Trade Tensions Escalate with New Tariffs

New tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China heighten global trade...

Illinois Farm Bureau Urges Action on Tariff Concerns Before Planting

Illinois Farm Bureau warns that tariffs may hurt farmers by affecting...

Illinois Extension Trains New Compost Leaders for Sustainability

Illinois Extension's Compost Ambassador program trains community...

Food Aid Program Loses Funding

Federal funding cuts have paused vital farm and food aid programs,...

Bruce Gehrke Earns Prestigious FFA American Degree

Bruce Gehrke, a Byron High School graduate, has earned the prestigious...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

IDFA Responds to Potential U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Dairy

Monday, March 10, 2025

IDFA Responds to Potential U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Dairy

IDFA calls for negotiations between the U.S. and Canada to resolve dairy trade disputes amid concerns over tariffs and market restrictions under...
National Farmers Union Launches $25 Million Farm Fund

Monday, March 10, 2025

National Farmers Union Launches $25 Million Farm Fund

The Farmers Capital Fund, a $25 million investment by the National Farmers Union, aims to drive innovation and economic growth in the agricultural...
HPAI Cases Confirmed in New Jersey Live Bird Markets

Monday, March 10, 2025

HPAI Cases Confirmed in New Jersey Live Bird Markets

USDA and NJDA confirmed HPAI cases in three New Jersey live bird markets. Authorities have implemented biosecurity measures to prevent further...
USDA Secretary Visits North Carolina after Natural Disasters

Monday, March 10, 2025

USDA Secretary Visits North Carolina after Natural Disasters

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins visited North Carolina to assess wildfire and hurricane damage. She met with officials and the U.S....
Meat Industry Backs Tariff Delay on Imports

Friday, March 7, 2025

Meat Industry Backs Tariff Delay on Imports

The government’s suspension of tariffs on Canadian and Mexican meat imports supports the U.S. meat industry. This decision maintains stable...
Delaware Grain Farmers Shine in Environmental Awards

Friday, March 7, 2025

Delaware Grain Farmers Shine in Environmental Awards

Delaware grain farmers were recognized at the Environmental Stewardship Awards for their sustainable practices and contributions to environmental...
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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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