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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

Colorful Tomatoes and Vegetables for Gardens

Gardeners can attend an educational program on unusual tomatoes and...

Illinois State Fair Arena Tickets Go on Sale April 21

Illinois State Fair Arena tickets go on sale April 21, featuring rodeo,...

County Fair Queens Represent Agriculture Across Illinois

County fair queens represent agriculture by educating communities,...

Seed Funding Powering Agricultural Innovation

Illinois Innovation Network seed grants support early research projects...

Food Systems That Work for Communities

Heavy corporate control of agriculture hurts farmers, consumers and...

Twilight Series Brings Farmers Together

The Summer Twilight Series offers evening farm visits that share...

Owsley Wildlands Forest Conservation Tour Experience

Discover a conservation forest tour highlighting invasive species...

Carolina Foxtail the Winter Annual Grass You Should Know

A clear overview of Carolina Foxtail covering identification growth...

Illinois Extension Expert Leaves Lasting Legacy with Specialty Growers

The article highlights Elizabeth Wahles Extension career supporting...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

USDA Funds NASDA Program to Boost Global Agriculture Trade

Monday, April 20, 2026

USDA Funds NASDA Program to Boost Global Agriculture Trade

USDA awarded NASDA funding to support state led programs that help farmers enter global markets reduce trade barriers and build strong...
Climate Floods Are Reshaping Farming

Monday, April 20, 2026

Climate Floods Are Reshaping Farming

Rising climate flooding threatens major US crops harms water and health increases emissions and may disrupt food supply prices and farm...
USDA Funds Global Expansion of US Soy Markets

Monday, April 20, 2026

USDA Funds Global Expansion of US Soy Markets

USDA funding supports soybean organizations in expanding global demand, improving market access, and helping U.S. farmers stay competitive...
Demeter Award Brings New Focus on Women in Farming

Monday, April 20, 2026

Demeter Award Brings New Focus on Women in Farming

The Demeter Award now includes a female farmer category, celebrating experienced women who lead, inspire, and strengthen agriculture during a...
Water Shortages Grow as Western Snowfall Drops Sharply

Monday, April 20, 2026

Water Shortages Grow as Western Snowfall Drops Sharply

Reduced snowfall in the Western United States is cutting water supplies, placing pressure on farmers, crops, and livestock while threatening food...
Low Snowpack Challenges Western Farm Production

Friday, April 17, 2026

Low Snowpack Challenges Western Farm Production

Below normal snowpack across the West restricts water availability creating challenges for farmers, ranchers and food supply chains while...
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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