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Illinois Ag Connection

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

Farmers Face Sharp Rise in Diesel Costs During Planting Season

U.S. farmers spent $1.4 billion more on diesel during the 2025-2026...

Illinois State Fair Offers Limited Time $5 Admission Deal

The Illinois State Fair is offering a limited-time online flash sale...

Illinois State Fair Farmers Market Event Brings Deals Food and Fun

The Illinois State Fair will take over the Illinois Product Farmers...

One of a Kind 4-H Experiences

The Illinois 4-H Experience Auction returns with exclusive experiences...

Illinois Agronomy Field Day Shares Practical Insights for Growers

Illinois Extension’s Agronomy Field Day provided growers with...

Erbacres Holsteins Earns Prestigious McKown Master Breeder Award

Erbacres Holsteins earned the 2026 McKown Master Breeder Award for...

Illinois Flower Hub Helps Grow Local Market

A new flower hub in Illinois is helping growers and florists work...

Illinois State Fair Inspires Young Readers

The Illinois State Fair is promoting childhood literacy through Dolly...

Illinois Product Expo Boosts Local Brands

Illinois food and agricultural businesses are invited to participate in...
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National Agriculture News Headlines

Study Maps Global Crop Drought Risk Areas

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Study Maps Global Crop Drought Risk Areas

A global study reveals where major crops are most vulnerable to drought and highlights the benefits of irrigation in reducing production losses.
Selecting the Best Mineral Strategy for Cattle

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Selecting the Best Mineral Strategy for Cattle

Mineral supplements help improve cattle health and productivity. Understanding delivery options can help producers select the most effective...
US Beef Herd Expansion Still Slow

Thursday, July 30, 2026

US Beef Herd Expansion Still Slow

New USDA data shows slow herd rebuilding, lower beef cow inventories, and a reduced calf crop, signaling continued tight cattle supplies and...
USDA Boosts Border Defense Against Screwworm

Thursday, July 30, 2026

USDA Boosts Border Defense Against Screwworm

USDA plans to reopen Arizona’s Douglas livestock port while expanding defenses against New World Screwworm through a new $25 million sterile...
Early Soybean Fields Deliver Higher Yields Study Finds

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Early Soybean Fields Deliver Higher Yields Study Finds

Research shows early soybean planting can increase yields, but stronger weed management strategies may be needed to limit weed growth and...
New USDA Funding Targets Feral Swine Damage

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

New USDA Funding Targets Feral Swine Damage

USDA is investing $35 million in partnership projects to control feral swine and reduce their impact on farms, wildlife habitats, livestock, and...
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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