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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

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...

Carey Center Strengthens Local Farm Futures

The Carey Center for Agrarian Learning grows its programs and...

Shukla Receives Major Award to Advance Next Generation Crop Engineering

Professor Diwakar Shukla has received the Pivot Research Award to...

Tara Heath Takes Leadership Role with Illinois Extension

The University of Illinois Extension has appointed Tara Heath as County...

Spring Wildflower Hike at Belrose Farm Welcomes Nature Lovers

A guided spring wildflower hike at Belrose Farm invites participants of...

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USDA Launches Product of USA Label Campaign

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

USDA Launches Product of USA Label Campaign

USDA introduces Product of USA labeling campaign to support U.S. farmers, improve transparency, and give consumers confidence in American meat,...
How Local Processing Boosts Farm Income

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

How Local Processing Boosts Farm Income

According to Dr. Faith Parum, farm productivity is high, but domestic processing determines economic value. Cotton markets show how lost...
New Purple Wheat Drives Fiber Trend

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

New Purple Wheat Drives Fiber Trend

OSU introduces a purple wheat variety with antioxidants and better taste, creating new opportunities for farmers, bakers, and consumers seeking...
Farm Share of Food Dollar Declines

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Farm Share of Food Dollar Declines

USDA data shows farmers receive a small share of food spending. Crop income declines, livestock rises slightly, and rising costs continue to...
CLAAS Strengthens Service Network in Northern Plains

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

CLAAS Strengthens Service Network in Northern Plains

New CLAAS dealerships in the Dakotas will enhance service, improve parts access, and support farmers with reliable equipment solutions across the...
Smart Rotary Milking Startup Guide for Farms

Monday, March 23, 2026

Smart Rotary Milking Startup Guide for Farms

A strong rotary startup depends on planning, training, and performance tracking. These steps help farmers ensure better cow movement, worker...
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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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