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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

Solar Powered AI Sprayer Transforms Weed Control on Midwest Farms

Solix autonomous sprayer uses cameras and AI to detect weeds, spray...

Illinois Crops Face Profit Challenges

Illinois crop budget projections improve slightly for 2026 because of...

Illinois Agriculture Drone Education Day

Illinois agricultural experts will host a drone education event...

Illinois Farmers Market Association Names New Executive Director

The Illinois Farmers Market Association appoints Libby Ervin as...

Avett Brothers Set Grandstand Stage Alive at Illinois State Fair

The Avett Brothers will perform at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand...

Illinois Field Day Highlights Benefits and Challenges of Farm Drones

An Illinois Extension field day will teach farmers about spray drones,...

ADM Upgrades Clinton Iowa Corn Plant to Speed Harvest Deliveries

ADM will upgrade its Clinton facility with faster pits, added storage,...

Illinois Farmland Values and Cash Rent Trends for 2026

A new free Illinois report explains farmland values lease trends...

Chicago Ag Students Help Shelter Pets Find Loving Homes

Students at a Chicago agricultural school helped organize a dog...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Dusty Weather Linked to Cattle Pneumonia Risk

Friday, May 22, 2026

Dusty Weather Linked to Cattle Pneumonia Risk

Dust exposure can increase pneumonia risk in cattle. Experts outline symptoms and practical farm strategies to reduce dust and protect animal...
Food Economy Powers US Growth

Friday, May 22, 2026

Food Economy Powers US Growth

The US food and agriculture system drives economic output jobs and wages while supporting industries supply chains and long term national economic...
Global Action Urged Against Farm Pest Threats

Friday, May 22, 2026

Global Action Urged Against Farm Pest Threats

Pests and diseases are increasing crop losses worldwide. A global plan is needed to improve early detection and response to reduce risks to...
Ag Trade Gains Strength with NASDA Program

Friday, May 22, 2026

Ag Trade Gains Strength with NASDA Program

NASDA expands programs to help farmers improve export readiness through research, funding, and training while strengthening global trade...
US Wheat Tour Shows Lower Yields Strong Quality Focus

Friday, May 22, 2026

US Wheat Tour Shows Lower Yields Strong Quality Focus

The Kansas wheat tour showed reduced yields from drought but reinforced the strength of U.S. wheat quality, innovation and collaboration across...
Grilling and Smoking Meat Science

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Grilling and Smoking Meat Science

This article explains grilling and smoking basics along with essential food safety practices for cooking meat properly.

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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