Black farmers from around the state rallied at the capitol this week for a series of bills that would increase the amount of food purchased by state operations to be from socially disadvantaged farmers and to finally bring $5 million in funding to a disadvantaged farmer grant program. State Rep. Sonya Harper says in the past when agriculture policy has been discussed at the state house it’s been large commodity crop farms that often get the attention.
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Nationwide, farmers have been able to plant the 2025 crop at what some have called record time. This has especially been the case in western Illinois, shares Warren Henderson Farm
Land values in 2024 remained strong despite being faced with headwinds heading into 2025, which, Kevin Brooks, with the University of Illinois Extension, says is partly due to the cash
The Tri-County Cattlemen’s Association scholarship winners have been announced and recently recognized during their school’s banquet nights, informs Secretary Gayle Baker: “We just finally have made it to all the
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