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U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments and Promotions
USDA· 13 hours agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the names of individuals who hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C ...
Illinois researchers develop an AI model to reduce uncertainty in evapotranspiration prediction
Newswise· 2 days agoURBANA, Ill. – When scientists look at the Earth’s available water for ecosystem services, they...
Illinois quick hits: Taxpayer cost of weight loss drugs; protestors ordered to disperse
The Center Square· 5 hours agoThe Pritzker administration pushed to expand coverage of expensive weight loss drugs for state...
Meet Megan McElwee, 20 under 40 honoree
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 2 weeks agoCareer highlights and/or accomplishments: I have an agricultural finance degree from the University of Illinois < ...
Tyson meat plants dumped millions of pounds of pollution into Missouri and Illinois waterways,...
KSDK St. Louis· 1 day agoIt takes literal tons of water to make hamburgers, hot dogs and chicken nuggets, according to United...
Illinois Farm Bureau highlighting diversity of farming in the state
The Center Square· 1 week ago“It’s important for IFB to connect producers of all types so we may learn from one another and build common ground as we work through our shared challenges ...
USDA confirms cow-to-cow transmission a factor in bird flu spread
Reuters· 2 weeks agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week that cow-to-cow transmission is a factor in the...
Bosnian study tour stops at Griggsville farms
Quincy Herald-Whig· 2 weeks ago“It’s very interesting to meet the people and hear about the practices they’re doing here,” said Grahic, an associate professor of agriculture& ...
Illinois residents encouraged to destroy the eggs of invasive insects to slow spread
Chicago Tribune· 1 week agoThe spongy moth, formerly known as the gypsy moth, has been in Illinois for decades and can strip...
10 Central Illinois students awarded IAA scholarships
The Pantagraph· 1 day agoThe IAA Foundation, the charitable arm of the Illinois Farm Bureau, is awarding $151,501 to 89...
