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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

4-H Ag Adventures Brings Hands on Farm Learning

4-H Ag Adventures offers students an opportunity to explore agriculture...

Farmers Struggle with Rising Fuel Bills

American farmers are facing significantly higher diesel expenses during...

Illinois Extension Expands Environmental Education Across Communities

Illinois Extension has expanded its environmental outreach team across...

Precision Fermentation Could Transform Future Food Production

Precision fermentation uses engineered microorganisms to create food...

Illinois Pork Producers Donate Over 101,000 Pounds of Pork

Illinois agricultural organizations donated over 101,000 pounds of pork...

Illinois Expands Funding for Local Food Growth

Illinois has launched a $1.8 million grant program to support local...

Illinois Water Recycling Project Boosts Farms and Water Quality

The EPA has awarded nearly $1 million to the University of Illinois to...

Illinois Valley Ag Career Fair Opens Doors

Illinois Valley Community College will host an Ag Job and Internship...

ARC and PLC Payments Reach Record High In 2025

USDA is issuing a record $13.8 billion in ARC and PLC payments for...
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National Agriculture News Headlines

Lower Cattle Imports May Lift Beef Prices

Monday, November 2, 2026

Lower Cattle Imports May Lift Beef Prices

New projections suggest that reduced cattle imports from Mexico could increase US beef prices while encouraging more cattle feeding and beef...
Can Hot Peppers Help Clean Contaminated Soil

Monday, November 2, 2026

Can Hot Peppers Help Clean Contaminated Soil

Researchers found hot peppers can absorb certain metals from soil, offering potential benefits for future soil remediation and sustainability...
Poultry Farmers Told to Strengthen Defenses

Monday, November 2, 2026

Poultry Farmers Told to Strengthen Defenses

Officials are urging poultry owners to strengthen biosecurity, watch for signs of illness, and report suspected bird flu cases to help protect...
USDA Programs Help Farms Recover After Hurricane

Monday, November 2, 2026

USDA Programs Help Farms Recover After Hurricane

Farmers affected by hurricane-related losses can access USDA programs that support livestock, crops, infrastructure, conservation, and financial...
USDA Backs 42 Projects With $325 million

Monday, November 2, 2026

USDA Backs 42 Projects With $325 million

A new USDA investment will support 42 conservation projects that improve farm productivity, protect natural resources, and strengthen rural...
USDA Invites Experts to Shape Farm Innovation

Friday, October 30, 2026

USDA Invites Experts to Shape Farm Innovation

Agricultural professionals can apply for USDA advisory roles that help guide research, education, extension and industry priorities across the...
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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