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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

Seed Funding Powering Agricultural Innovation

Illinois Innovation Network seed grants support early research projects...

Food Systems That Work for Communities

Heavy corporate control of agriculture hurts farmers, consumers and...

Twilight Series Brings Farmers Together

The Summer Twilight Series offers evening farm visits that share...

Owsley Wildlands Forest Conservation Tour Experience

Discover a conservation forest tour highlighting invasive species...

Carolina Foxtail the Winter Annual Grass You Should Know

A clear overview of Carolina Foxtail covering identification growth...

Illinois Extension Expert Leaves Lasting Legacy with Specialty Growers

The article highlights Elizabeth Wahles Extension career supporting...

Illinois Farm Bureau Pushes Estate Tax Relief and Ethanol Support

The article explains Illinois farm bureau efforts on estate tax changes...

H-2A Visa Program Gives Illinois Farms A Lifeline

The H-2A visa program helps Illinois farms fill seasonal jobs support...

Illinois Youth Crop Scouting Builds Future Farm Skills

The Illinois Youth Crop Scouting Competition helps high school...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

New Soil Definition Opens New Doors for Agriculture Science

Thursday, April 16, 2026

New Soil Definition Opens New Doors for Agriculture Science

A new soil definition highlights early formation of deeper activity layers and icy materials helping agriculture, environmental science and future...
Why Farm Workers Matter to America’s Food

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Why Farm Workers Matter to America’s Food

Farm workers are vital to agriculture. Labor shortages threaten harvests and family farms, making workforce reform essential to protect American...
Cheese Exports Strengthen US Dairy Markets

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Cheese Exports Strengthen US Dairy Markets

Rising cheese exports and evolving nutrition programs continue to influence dairy demand and price stability in the United States.

Farm Industry Acts to Protect Tomato Yields

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Farm Industry Acts to Protect Tomato Yields

New sanitation practices help California tomato growers control broomrape, protect unaffected areas, and continue harvesting without destroying...
USDA Supports US Textiles Through Cotton Wool Trust Funds

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

USDA Supports US Textiles Through Cotton Wool Trust Funds

Federal trust fund payments for cotton and wool aim to strengthen US textile manufacturing and reduce the impact of unfair trade policies.

Top Michigan Wheat Farmers Honored In 2025

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Top Michigan Wheat Farmers Honored In 2025

Michigan wheat farmers were recognized for outstanding 2025 yields while growers are urged to register for the 2026 wheat yield contest.

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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