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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

Corn, Soybean Prices Drop Amid Dry Weather Pest Alert

Commodity markets saw declines weather risks and pest alerts while...

National Housing Month Sees USDA Rural Push

USDA Rural Development celebrated Homeownership Month by promoting...

WIU Hosts Agriscience Training Event For Middle School Teachers

The event trained teachers on AgXplore curriculum through hands-on...

Illinois Leads Smart Agrichemical Recycling Efforts

Illinois offers a pesticide container recycling program with collection...

Ewing Agronomy Field Day Brings Experts And Insights For Farmers

Farmers can attend a free agronomy field day with experts discussing...

Randy Houser To Perform Live At Du Quoin State Fair 2026

Randy Houser will perform at the Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand on...

Pritzker Names Agriculture Expert Addison Page To State Education Committee

Governor JB Pritzker appointed Addison Page to the Illinois Committee...

Illinois State Fair Box Office Opens With Giveaways And Exclusive Tickets

Illinois State Fair box office opens June 1 offering tickets giveaways,...

LaHood Meets Illinois Soybean Leaders To Boost Biofuels Growth

Illinois soybean leaders met Congressman LaHood to discuss key...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

USMCA Drives Corn Demand Surge

Friday, June 5, 2026

USMCA Drives Corn Demand Surge

USMCA fuels corn export growth, supports jobs, and strengthens the U.S. farm economy while ensuring market stability and future opportunities for...
Rising Costs Push Farmer Sentiment Lower

Friday, June 5, 2026

Rising Costs Push Farmer Sentiment Lower

Farmer sentiment declined in May due to rising costs. Producers face financial pressure, though expectations for future conditions and land values...
Holstein Leaders Win Breeder Award

Friday, June 5, 2026

Holstein Leaders Win Breeder Award

Jeff and Kate Hendrickson earn national recognition for their Holstein breeding success, built on strong genetics, family involvement, and decades...
Beef Market Open Access but Limit Growth

Friday, June 5, 2026

Beef Market Open Access but Limit Growth

New beef trade deals improve market access, but declining production and rising prices limit global trade growth and slow the full impact of...
USDA Launches Plan to Strengthen Meat Processing

Friday, June 5, 2026

USDA Launches Plan to Strengthen Meat Processing

USDA announces a new action plan and funding program to help small processors grow, improve services, and strengthen the US meat supply system.

Ag Succession Planning Shapes Future Workforce Demand

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Ag Succession Planning Shapes Future Workforce Demand

Agriculture employers are prioritizing succession planning to build leadership pipelines improve retention and prepare for future workforce needs...
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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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