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Illinois Ag News Headlines

Trustee Reagan Koester - Driven by Service

Reagan Koester, a Purdue agribusiness junior, has been appointed...

Farmers Struggle with Rising Fertilizer Costs Under New Tariffs

New tariffs are pushing fertilizer and pesticide prices higher,...

Farm Fresh Futures - Join Kendall’s Ag Team

Kendall County Soil and Water Conservation District is hiring an...

Illinois Grain Tour Welcomes Global Buyers In 2025

Illinois is hosting 21 buyers from six countries on a four day grain...

Illinois Farmers Gain Relief With New Nuisance Deer Law

Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation to help Illinois farmers...

Du Quoin State Fair 2025 Unveils Exciting Theme Days Lineup

The Du Quoin State Fair has revealed its 2025 theme days, celebrating...

Illinois Extension Appoints New Director Matthew Vann

Matthew Vann has been appointed as director of Illinois Extension. He...

Du Quoin State Fair Brings Free Live Music at Beer Tent

The Du Quoin State Fair will host free daily music at the beer tent...

Illinois Winners Give Back Big Time

Illinois State Fair Sale of Champions supports youth, food banks, and...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Right Size Phosphorus To Power Resilient Crops

Friday, August 22, 2025

Right Size Phosphorus To Power Resilient Crops

Targeted phosphorus reductions increase root exudates and microbial activity, unlocking soil nutrients while limiting runoff and emissions....
Trump Opposes Farmland Solar as USDA Halts Projects

Friday, August 22, 2025

Trump Opposes Farmland Solar as USDA Halts Projects

Trump labeled wind and solar a “scam,” and USDA announced an end to farmland solar programs, even as solar power continues to dominate...
APHIS to Offer Free RFID Tags for Swine Producers

Friday, August 22, 2025

APHIS to Offer Free RFID Tags for Swine Producers

USDA APHIS announces a program to provide free RFID tags to swine producers starting fall 2025, enhancing national disease traceability and the...
NPB Seeks PRRSV Solutions and Wider Swine Health Research

Friday, August 22, 2025

NPB Seeks PRRSV Solutions and Wider Swine Health Research

NPB is inviting proposals for PRRSV and broader swine health research. PRRSV proposals are due September 15, 2025, while the open swine health...
USDA Names Fresh State Leaders for Farm and Rural Growth

Friday, August 22, 2025

USDA Names Fresh State Leaders for Farm and Rural Growth

USDA selected experienced leaders to direct FSA and RD in several states, focusing on farmer first service, program delivery, and rural economic...
Soybean Outlook Dims Without a China Deal

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Soybean Outlook Dims Without a China Deal

Tariffs leave US soybeans at a pricing disadvantage to South America. Bookings trail normal levels, and analysts warn of harvest bottlenecks as...
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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