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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

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...

WIU Agriculture Students Shine at National Judging Conference

Students from Western Illinois University performed excellently at the...

Serviceberries Gain Popularity among Midwest Farmers and Food Lovers

Serviceberries are gaining popularity in the Midwest as farmers and...
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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...
USDA Expands RCPP Funding for Farmers

Friday, June 26, 2026

USDA Expands RCPP Funding for Farmers

USDA expands RCPP with $310 million investment supporting farmers through conservation projects improving land health productivity and encouraging...
Biochar Fertilizers Improve Yield and Soil Balance

Friday, June 26, 2026

Biochar Fertilizers Improve Yield and Soil Balance

Liquid biochar fertilizers improve crop yield, maintain soil nutrients, and increase farm profits offering a sustainable alternative to...
USDA Funds 40 Projects to Combat New World Screwworm

Thursday, June 25, 2026

USDA Funds 40 Projects to Combat New World Screwworm

To combat Southwest New World Screwworm outbreaks, the USDA is enforcing strict quarantines, sterile fly releases, and funding forty innovative...
New Farm Bill Draft Gains Support from American Farm Bureau

Thursday, June 25, 2026

New Farm Bill Draft Gains Support from American Farm Bureau

AFBF’s Zippy Duvall welcomed Senator Boozman’s farm bill draft for expanding credit and conservation but urged adding direct financial...
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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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