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Illinois farm family featured in regional Super Bowl commercial
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA farming family from the Peoria area will be featured in a commercial to air during Super Bowl 58,...
State funding to defray FFA costs for students
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFFA membership offers students many educational and leadership benefits as well as career opportunities. Starting this fall, the cost to belong to FFA...
Flour millers anticipate ample supply of wheat in Illinois
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlour millers should have an ample supply of quality wheat in the state this season, based on...
Monarch experts say butterfly population up thanks to local conservation efforts
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore monarch butterflies spent the winter in Mexican mountain forests compared to the previous year,...
Workforce shortages hitting rural hospitals hardest
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the Illinois Health and Hospital Association conducted its Small and Rural Hospitals Annual Meeting in Springfield this summer, worker retention and...
Having a Fourth of July cookout? Prepare to pay more for food for those summer gatherings
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe grocery bill for a summer cookout will cost U.S. consumers 17% more than last year, according to...
Illinois could see controlled power outages this summer
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs electricity demand across the Midwest climbs, the amount of power available to the grid servicing...
Farm Bureau, Lincoln Park Zoo partner to protect pollinators
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCall it the honeybee version of a Yelp review: Pollinators have developed a system of alerting...
Markets, Illinois weather are formidable foes facing farmers in 2022
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe expression “when it rains, it pours” certainly sums up the weather pattern much of this growing season in Illinois. Those who received steady rounds of rain absorbed massive downpours that ...
Illinois acreage shift toward soybeans would be first in nearly 40 years
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIllinois appears well positioned to maintain its recent run as the top soybean producing state in the nation. While soybean plantings fell more than 2 million acres short of expectations in ...
