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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

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....

Kreiser Wiesbrock Family Honors Agricultural Legacy

The Kreiser-Wiesbrock family donated to the IVCC Ag Forward Campaign,...
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National Agriculture News Headlines

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...
Genetic Breakthrough May Improve Cocoa Safety

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Genetic Breakthrough May Improve Cocoa Safety

Researchers found genetic differences that help certain cacao plants limit cadmium uptake, offering future solutions for safer cocoa production...
Higher Crop Prices Fail to Ease Farm Cost Pressure

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Higher Crop Prices Fail to Ease Farm Cost Pressure

Better crop prices are increasing revenue forecasts, but escalating fuel and fertilizer costs continue to prevent most row crop farms from...
New ARC PLC Options Available for Farmers

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

New ARC PLC Options Available for Farmers

USDA is offering farmers new enrollment opportunities under ARC and PLC programs with expanded base acres and enhanced risk management benefits.
Texas Agriculture Battles Weather Extremes

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Texas Agriculture Battles Weather Extremes

Weather extremes across Texas are impacting crop yields, livestock operations and fall planting efforts as producers navigate drought and...
NASDA Applauds Service to Farmers and Ranchers

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

NASDA Applauds Service to Farmers and Ranchers

NASDA recognized 14 agriculture leaders and one longtime university official for decades of service supporting farmers, agricultural policy 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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