Illinois State Fair officials announce livestock exhibitor registration has moved online using ShoWorks. This new system, and the Livestock Premium Book, are now available on…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can now sign up for the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program (Grassland CRP). …
Read More The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in partnership with FarmRaise, today launched a new, online Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP)…
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by Joanie Stiers Last summer, a Chicago teacher told me how excited she was to soil her undies for her students when the new school…
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The Will County Farm Bureau has scheduled their annual Farm Bureau Family Fun Night for Thursday, July 11. Tickets are currently on sale at the…
Read More The Women for Family Farms met at 6:30 pm on Thursday, May 23rd and was led by Ashley Davis, Chairwoman, with the following members present: …
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Get ready for an exciting journey into America’s farming past at Tractor Discovery Day, happening on June 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at…
Read More Through the Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP), USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will cover up to 75% of organic certification costs at a maximum…
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The Will County Threshermen’s Association (WCTA) is excited to announce its Vintage Tractor Drive Fundraiser, set for Saturday, June 8. Vintage tractor enthusiasts will drive…
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The Ag in the Classroom and Ag Advisory Committee met on Tuesday, May 21st at Will County Farm Bureau and was called to order by…
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