This spring, Land Use Council 16, which includes the Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District, will be awarding scholarships in the amount of $1,000.00. …
Read More This spring, the Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District will award (3) $1,000.00 scholarships, including the Allen May, Dich McHugh Memorial Scholarships and the…
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The Women for Family Farms Committee met at 6:35 p.m. on Wednesday, January 10th. It was led by Sam Tewes, with the following members present:…
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Workers will begin earning up to 40 hours of paid time off Workers in Illinois will begin earning paid time off on January 1,…
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By Joanie Stiers We hadn’t started changing oil in the tractors, backhoe nor skid steer yet, and our 15-year-old expressed concern. I explained that his…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds specialty crop growers that assistance is available for producers who incur eligible on-farm food safety program expenses to…
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The Will County Farm Bureau Foundation met on meeting on Tuesday December 19th and was called to order by Lyle Tewes, President at 9 am…
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Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs Receive 2018 Farm Bill One Year Extension, Farmers Can Now Enroll for the 2024 Crop Year SPRINGFIELD,…
Read More The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched an online application for Direct Loan customers. More than 26,000 customers who submit a Direct Loan application…
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The minimum wage in Illinois is increasing on Jan. 1, 2024. Workers will see an increase of $1 per hour from $13 to $14. The…
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