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Peotone Teen Finds Passion in FFA
Mark Jones II never expected to be seeking an agricultural career when he joined FFA at Peotone High School. Now…
Vilsack: Ag Census Serves as a ‘Wake-up Call’
By TAMMIE SLOUP FarmWeek The number of farms and farmland in the U.S. continues to fall, as the average age…
Specialty Crop Block Grant Apps Due March 22
To expand the availability of fresh, locally-grown produce and strengthen the competitiveness of the state’s specialty crop industry, the Illinois…
Ill Dept of Ag Crop Incentive program to begin
IDOA Fall Covers for Spring Savings Crop Incentive Program Applications Go Live Dec. 15 New Opportunity for Pre-Enrollment Available Now…