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Illinois Ag News Headlines

Farm Families Honored at Community Agriculture Celebration

A special community farm event honored two award recipients for their...

Corn Farmers Unite at Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day

Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day connected farmers with lawmakers...

IDOA Reopens I-COVER Program to Support Early Cover Crop Adoption

Illinois restarts the I-COVER Program, offering financial incentives to...

IFB Members Explore Mexico Trade Links Ahead of USMCA Review

IFB members explored Mexico’s food markets and trade agencies to...

Soy Power Boosts the Future of Aquaculture Growth

Soy is gaining importance in aquaculture as a sustainable feed...

March Grain Session Shapes Illinois Agriculture

The Illinois Grain Insurance Corporation will conduct its official...

Illinois Grant Program Strengthens Support for Local Food Systems

Illinois expands a grant program supporting local food infrastructure,...

Illinois Farmers Unite to Protect Monarchs

IL Corn launches a free Monarch Program that provides milkweed seeds to...

Real Rate of Soil Health Practice Adoption in U.S. Farms

Understand how different datasets measure soil health practices, why...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Healthy Soil Supports Crops and Manages Water

Friday, March 27, 2026

Healthy Soil Supports Crops and Manages Water

Soil structure is essential for storing water and supporting crops. Plowing and compaction reduce its capacity, while new sensing methods help...
US Hog Inventory Remains Steady with Slight Seasonal Drop

Friday, March 27, 2026

US Hog Inventory Remains Steady with Slight Seasonal Drop

USDA’s March 2026 report shows 74.3 million hogs and pigs, highlights breeding stock, weaning numbers, and state-level inventories,...
BW Fusion Roadshow Highlights Smarter Farming Practices

Friday, March 27, 2026

BW Fusion Roadshow Highlights Smarter Farming Practices

BW Fusion’s Agronomy Roadshow offered farmers insights on using biologicals, data platforms, and soil optimization to increase yields and...
USDA Programs Helping Farmers Grow Protect and Sustain

Friday, March 27, 2026

USDA Programs Helping Farmers Grow Protect and Sustain

USDA offers programs that support farmers and ranchers through financial help, crop insurance, and conservation practices, ensuring resilient...
Trade Shock in Hormuz Threatens Food Security

Friday, March 27, 2026

Trade Shock in Hormuz Threatens Food Security

Disruptions in Hormuz are increasing farm input costs and threatening yields. FAO warns that a prolonged crisis could impact global food supply...
Farmers Save and Improve Efficiency with Propane

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Farmers Save and Improve Efficiency with Propane

The Propane Farm Research Program enables farmers to adopt propane equipment, cut costs, improve reliability, and gain tools for smarter farm...
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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