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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

Indiana Young Farmers Earn Top Farm Bureau Honors

Indiana Farm Bureau recognized Justin Johnson, Megan and Justin Platt,...

Put Fall Leaves to Work in Your Landscape

Fallen leaves can improve soil, support plant growth, conserve...

Foreign Wind and Solar Leases Reshape US Farmland Landscape

Foreign investors hold long-term wind and solar leases on 6.3 million...

Illinois Scientists Develop Future Farm Enzyme

Researchers at the University of Illinois developed an engineered...

Ag Research Program Lands USDA Support

The University of Illinois Center for Digital Agriculture received USDA...

Cautiously Optimistic Outlook For 2027 Crop Budgets

The 2027 crop outlook appears more positive due to stronger commodity...

Illinois Fall Field Day Gains Strong New Partnership

The annual Fall Nutrient Field Day expanded through a new partnership,...

Illinois Pumpkin Smash Turns Fall Waste into Compost

Illinois Extension Pumpkin Smash events help recycle pumpkins through...

Gardening In the Air Brings Expert Tips Online

Gardening in the Air offers free virtual gardening sessions featuring...
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John Deere Supports Farmers Preparing for 45Z Credits

Friday, October 16, 2026

John Deere Supports Farmers Preparing for 45Z Credits

By consolidating field records in John Deere Operations Center, farmers can validate regenerative practices to help biofuel producers qualify for...
Mahindra Launches MaxSeeder for Precision Zero-Till Farming

Friday, October 16, 2026

Mahindra Launches MaxSeeder for Precision Zero-Till Farming

Mahindra has begun commercial production of the MaxSeeder, a zero-till precision machine developed with Clean Seed Technologies to enable...
New CAST Study Highlights PFAS Challenges in Agriculture

Friday, October 16, 2026

New CAST Study Highlights PFAS Challenges in Agriculture

Released on October 16, 2026, a CAST paper emphasizes that farmers need clear, chemical-specific PFAS regulations to address contamination risks...
Harvest Results Put Fungicides to the Test

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Harvest Results Put Fungicides to the Test

Real-world farm comparisons are helping growers understand how fungicide programs can support healthier crops, stronger yields, and improved...
USDA Awards Specialty Crop Grants

Thursday, October 15, 2026

USDA Awards Specialty Crop Grants

USDA is investing $86.6 million in specialty crop projects across 56 states and territories to support research education in food safety and...
Beef Cutout Stays Strong Through Fall

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Beef Cutout Stays Strong Through Fall

Wholesale beef prices continue to hold near historic highs as tight supplies and strong demand for premium cuts support the market.

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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