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Illinois Ag News Headlines

Interactive Tool Helps Track Farm Injuries

Researchers developed an interactive agricultural injury dashboard that...

Plant Cereal Rye Now for Healthier Garden Soil

Cereal rye is an effective cover crop that protects soil, improves...

Illinois Center Advances Food Health and Community Growth

University of Illinois Extension is launching a new center dedicated to...

Ridley Mendota Plant Wins 2026 Feed Facility of the Year

Ridley Feed Ingredients' Mendota, Illinois facility was named the...

Farmer Views on AI Differ Across United States

Recent surveys show Argentine farmers view AI more positively than U.S....

Senate Farm Bill Advances Amid Debate Over Key Agriculture Policies

The Senate Agriculture Committee approved the 2026 Farm Bill. The...

Illinois 4-H Auction Opens New Doors

The Illinois 4-H Experience Auction offers unique travel, sports, and...

2027 MCO Decision Brings New Crop Insurance Choices

The 2027 Margin Coverage Option introduces a new coverage band and...

Illinois Expands Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Degree Options

The University of Illinois has launched new undergraduate majors and...
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Choosing the Right Seed Cleaner for Your Farm

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Choosing the Right Seed Cleaner for Your Farm

The right seed-cleaning equipment can help farmers improve seed quality, reduce contamination, and lower planting costs when using legally saved...
Farm Equipment Buyers Need to Stay Alert

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Farm Equipment Buyers Need to Stay Alert

Scammers are targeting farmers with fake equipment deals. Understanding common fraud tactics can help farmers avoid financial losses and make...
Precision Agriculture Delivers More with Less Water

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Precision Agriculture Delivers More with Less Water

A new study found that sensor-based irrigation and precision agriculture tools help farmers save water, improve yields, and produce higher-quality...
New USDA Funding Boosts Specialty Crop Trade

Thursday, September 24, 2026

New USDA Funding Boosts Specialty Crop Trade

New USDA investments will help specialty crop growers improve export access, meet international standards, and compete more effectively in global...
Higher Soybean Yields Lift US Crop Forecast

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Higher Soybean Yields Lift US Crop Forecast

U.S. soybean production and exports rise on larger supplies, while global rapeseed and sunflowerseed markets benefit from strong crushing demand.
Research Targets Stronger Corn Plants

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Research Targets Stronger Corn Plants

Researchers are studying the genetics and biology of corn stalk strength to help breeders develop crops that can better withstand environmental...
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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