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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

Will County 4-H Show Highlights Youth Achievements

The Will County 4-H Show highlights youth projects, competitions, and...

Ogle County Farm Stroll Returns for Visitors

The Ogle County Farm Stroll offers a self-guided tour across local...

Youth Shine at DeWitt County 4-H Fair and Livestock Show

The DeWitt County 4-H Fair offers competitions, exhibits, and...

Five Years of Boosting Farm Profitability

A specialist reflects five years guiding farmers through data analysis,...

Illinois Kids Fishing Day at Fairgrounds

Free kids fishing day at Du Quoin offers equipment instruction and...

Wiz Khalifa to Perform at Illinois and Du Quoin State Fairs 2026

Wiz Khalifa will perform at Illinois and Du Quoin State Fairs in 2026....

Agriculture Costs Climb Toward Historic Highs

USDA predicts record farm production costs by 2027 while crop prices...

Decades of Screwworm Control Insights Revealed

Scientific research and sterile insect techniques helped control New...

When Pest Control Fails to Deliver Yields

Research shows insecticides in soybean farming often fail to boost...
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June Cattle Report Shows Higher Feedlot Levels

Monday, June 29, 2026

June Cattle Report Shows Higher Feedlot Levels

Feedlot inventory increased in June while placements and marketings declined. Strong beef demand and tighter supplies continue to shape cattle...
Scientists Tackle Swine Disease Challenges

Monday, June 29, 2026

Scientists Tackle Swine Disease Challenges

New research in the swine industry focuses on PRRSV and PEDV to improve understanding of disease spread, strengthen control strategies, and...
Artificial Intelligence Advancing Beef Cattle Farming Efficiency

Monday, June 29, 2026

Artificial Intelligence Advancing Beef Cattle Farming Efficiency

Artificial intelligence is helping beef farmers monitor health improve feeding boost breeding and manage resources efficiently creating smarter...
Build Strong Pastures with Forage Basics

Monday, June 29, 2026

Build Strong Pastures with Forage Basics

Basic forage knowledge helps farmers choose the right plants manage seasonal growth and use mixtures to maintain feed supply improve nutrition and...
US Hog Numbers Dip Slightly in New Report

Friday, June 26, 2026

US Hog Numbers Dip Slightly in New Report

The USDA reports 73.7 million hogs in the US, showing a slight decline. Production remains stable with steady litter sizes, consistent farrowing...
Soil Microbes Boost Crop Heat Tolerance

Friday, June 26, 2026

Soil Microbes Boost Crop Heat Tolerance

A new study shows root microbes influence crop responses to heat stress. Understanding this link could help improve climate adaptation strategies...
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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