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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

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...

Farmers Demand Fair Fertilizer Prices and Stronger Market Competition

Farmers from 13 states met with USDA officials in Iowa to discuss high...
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National Agriculture News Headlines

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...
ADM and Dave Flakne Earn NASDA Recognition

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

ADM and Dave Flakne Earn NASDA Recognition

NASDA recognized Dave Flakne and ADM for their leadership, collaboration, and contributions that strengthen agriculture, support farmers, and...
Consistent Soil Sampling Improves Soil Health Tracking

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Consistent Soil Sampling Improves Soil Health Tracking

Researchers found that soil health test results change with sampling depth and season. Standardized sampling methods can improve monitoring...
Vylor Charts Future of Soybean Innovation

Monday, September 21, 2026

Vylor Charts Future of Soybean Innovation

A new soybean roadmap from Vylor focuses on advanced genetics and four technology platforms designed to boost yields, improve protection and...
John Deere Expands Workforce Ahead

Monday, September 21, 2026

John Deere Expands Workforce Ahead

John Deere is recalling hundreds of experienced workers to increase production and build equipment inventories ahead of future farm seasons.

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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