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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

2027 MCO Decision Brings New Crop Insurance Choices

The 2027 Margin Coverage Option introduces a new coverage band and...

Illinois Expands Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Degree Options

The University of Illinois has launched new undergraduate majors and...

Farmers Demand Fair Fertilizer Prices and Stronger Market Competition

Farmers from 13 states met with USDA officials in Iowa to discuss high...

Family Talks Shape Farm Futures

Clear farm succession planning and open family communication help...

Garden Program Cultivates Skills and Confidence

A Peoria community garden program helps students learn gardening...

Corn Innovation Winners Unlock New Markets for Future Growth

Citroniq and Future Origins won the Radicle Corn Challenge for...

Independent Grocer Summit Brings New Growth Ideas

The Independent Grocer Summit will bring store owners, managers, and...

USDA Disaster Aid Opens for Illinois Farmers After Severe Storm Damage

The USDA has designated Kankakee County and surrounding areas as...

Maximizing Cover Crop Benefits with Smart Management

Cover crops provide important benefits for soil and crop production....
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National Agriculture News Headlines

Farm Bill Beef Labeling Debate Gains Momentum

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Farm Bill Beef Labeling Debate Gains Momentum

A proposed return to Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling for beef is generating debate as industry groups warn of higher costs and possible trade...
New Report Highlights Farm Safety Challenges

Thursday, September 17, 2026

New Report Highlights Farm Safety Challenges

Federal workplace statistics show farmers and ranchers continue to face elevated risks, with agriculture ranking among the most dangerous...
Supporting Farms Through Smart Planning

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Supporting Farms Through Smart Planning

Communities across Canada are examining practical solutions to safeguard productive farmland while accommodating growth and infrastructure demands.
USDA Sets New Course for Biofuels Trade

Thursday, September 17, 2026

USDA Sets New Course for Biofuels Trade

USDA's latest biofuels trade outlook seeks to grow ethanol exports, create market opportunities, and support the long-term success of American...
New Fertilizer Research Aims to Help Farmers

Thursday, September 17, 2026

New Fertilizer Research Aims to Help Farmers

A major research investment will help evaluate fertilizer technologies and management practices that improve nutrient use, crop performance, and...
USDA Invests $6 Million in Invasive Catfish Market

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

USDA Invests $6 Million in Invasive Catfish Market

A new USDA grant initiative will help seafood processors expand invasive catfish operations, creating market opportunities and supporting rural...
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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