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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

Illinois Growers Prep for New Season

Illinois Extension hosts an online Crop Management Conference offering...

Stem Watch Highlights Illinois Soybean Pest Risks for 2026

Illinois soybean research shows gall midge remains absent while dectes...

Focus On the Future Meetings Help Illinois Farmers Protect Farm Legacy

Agriculture meetings will guide landowners on succession of economics...

Illinois Farmers Talk Cover Crop Wins

Illinois Extension is hosting a free virtual panel where farmers share...

Illinois Awards 36 million for Local Food Infrastructure

Illinois is launching a new grant program to invest in local food...

Innovation Expands Corn Demand Beyond the Field

Corn innovation is growing demand as renewable air filters show how...

Illinois Extension Winter Webinars Bring Nature Indoors

Illinois Extension will host free winter webinars in 2026 offering...

USDA Raises Concerns Over Fertilizer Market Concentration

USDA officials warn fertilizer market concentration may raise costs for...

2026 Illinois Swine Mixer Brings Industry Leaders Together

The 2026 Illinois Swine Mixer offers expert speakers networking...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Study Explores Great Lakes Cargo Links

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Study Explores Great Lakes Cargo Links

A new study will review how better lake and river connections can increase cargo movement and strengthen U.S. agriculture and industrial supply...
Corn Breeding Protects Soil Nutrients

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Corn Breeding Protects Soil Nutrients

A new study shows corn with wild genes can control soil microbes, reduce nitrogen loss, protect the environment, and maintain strong yields for...
Biodiesel Use Drops as Policy Shifts

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Biodiesel Use Drops as Policy Shifts

Fuel trade groups say Section 45Z has weakened biofuel markets and are calling on Congress to bring back the Biodiesel Tax Credit to support...
Americans Set to Eat Billions of Wings

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Americans Set to Eat Billions of Wings

Strong Super Bowl demand is pushing chicken wing consumption to 1.48 billion, supported by lower prices, higher production, and early retail...
Akralos Brings Science Driven Feed Solutions

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Akralos Brings Science Driven Feed Solutions

Akralos Animal Nutrition launches as a new North American company combining ADM and Alltech feed operations to deliver science-based nutrition...
Winter Weather Hits Poultry Farms

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Winter Weather Hits Poultry Farms

A winter storm caused over 100 farm structure collapses in Arkansas and Virginia, heavily affecting poultry farms as snow and sleet placed extreme...
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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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