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Illinois Ag News Headlines

Western Illinois University Hosts Agriscience Training Institute for Teachers

Western Illinois University hosted a training institute to help...

Fresh Guide Transforms Future of Farming

New guide from 'The Nature Conservancy' supports advisors...

Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand Box Office Opens Ticket Sales

Du Quoin State Fair opens grandstand box office June 15 shares show...

Global Rice Production Rises Despite Climate Change Challenges Worldwide

A new study shows that global rice production increased...

Illinois Farmer Bill Leigh Elected NCGA First Vice President

Bill Leigh from Illinois becomes NCGA first vice president starting...

Biofuels Growth Gets Boost In Illinois

Illinois SBDC and NCERC are exploring collaboration to support...

New ESA Label Rules Guide Illinois Farmers During Spraying Season

Illinois farmers must follow new ESA pesticide label rules during...

Route 66 Centennial Celebration Brings Museum And State Fair Together

Illinois celebrates Route 66’s 100th anniversary with a museum...

Wet Spring Boosts Anthracnose Impact On Shade Trees

Anthracnose is a common fungal disease affecting shade trees during...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Farmers Push to Keep USMCA Trade Deal Strong

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Farmers Push to Keep USMCA Trade Deal Strong

At a June 10 hearing, House Agriculture Committee members and trade experts backed the USMCA, viewing it as a national security strategy before...
New 360 RAIN and 360 YIELD Focus on Ag Tech Solutions

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

New 360 RAIN and 360 YIELD Focus on Ag Tech Solutions

360 Yield Center has rebranded, dividing its business into 360 RAIN for autonomous application tech and 360 YIELD for retrofit equipment upgrades...
NMPF Farmers Advocate Dairy Priorities in Congress

Friday, June 12, 2026

NMPF Farmers Advocate Dairy Priorities in Congress

NMPF farmers engage with lawmakers to address labor, trade, and animal health concerns while promoting policies to support dairy industry growth...
Wheat Roots Boost Nitrogen Savings

Friday, June 12, 2026

Wheat Roots Boost Nitrogen Savings

Wheat plants can naturally reduce nitrogen losses by releasing compounds that slow soil microbes, offering farmers a sustainable way to improve...
Concerns Grow Over USDA Research Workforce Changes

Friday, June 12, 2026

Concerns Grow Over USDA Research Workforce Changes

A coalition warns that workforce cuts and delays in USDA research agencies may disrupt agricultural innovation and calls for congressional...
US Senators Push Stronger Response to Screwworm Spread

Friday, June 12, 2026

US Senators Push Stronger Response to Screwworm Spread

Senators call for stronger USDA efforts to contain screwworm outbreak as new cases in Texas and New Mexico raise concern for livestock and...
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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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