The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA), along with the University of Illinois Extension, is hosting the Certified Livestock Manager Training (CLMT). Two training options are…
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The Illinois Department of Agriculture is offering in-person testing for all pesticide exams. To sign up and register for classes go to this site: https://illinoisdepartmentofagriculture.setmore.com/classes…
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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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Mark Jones II never expected to be seeking an agricultural career when he joined FFA at Peotone High School. Now he’s on a course to…
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By TAMMIE SLOUP FarmWeek The number of farms and farmland in the U.S. continues to fall, as the average age of farmers ticks higher. USDA’s…
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To expand the availability of fresh, locally-grown produce and strengthen the competitiveness of the state’s specialty crop industry, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) plans…
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IDOA Fall Covers for Spring Savings Crop Incentive Program Applications Go Live Dec. 15 New Opportunity for Pre-Enrollment Available Now The Illinois Department of Agriculture…
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