At a first of its kind conference in Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker recently welcomed leaders in the world of sustainable aviation fuel to the Chicago suburbs.
Pritzker says S-A-F has a bright future right here in Illinois.
The conference featured Illinois manufacturers, the Illinois Corn Growers and leaders from the nation’s oil companies and the aviation industry.
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Results from the Heifer Show Angus Summer Yearling Heifer- Jackson Smith (4-H and Jr Champion) Simmental Senior Heifer Calf- Jolie Johnson Summer Yearling Heifer- 1. Michael Gipe; 2. Michael Gipe
Dairy Billie 0-6 months: 1. Addie Haynes 4-H Champion Dairy Billie: Addie Haynes Junior Champion Dairy Billie: Addie Haynes Doe 4-8 months: 1. Addie Haynes 4-H Grand Champion Doe: Addie
Hampshire Ewes Class 1: 1. Graham Kelly 2. Lance Jones 4-H Champion Hamp Ewe: Graham Kelly 4-H Reserve Hamp Ewe: Lance Jones Jr. Champion Hamp Ewe: Graham Kelly Jr. Reserve
Henderson County 4-H and Jr. Breeding Show Class 1: 1. Jolie Johnson Class 2: 1. Cora Livermore Class 3: 1. Wyatt Michael Class 4: 1. Jolie Johnson Class 5: 1.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing a coordinated, phased reopening of southern cattle ports, contingent on Mexico’s adherence to the Joint Action Plan. Beginning August 24, 2026, USDA
National FFA hosted a panel discussion in our nation’s capital on Wednesday, July 22, focused on the importance of agricultural education and career and technical education in preparing the next generation.
