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Spongy moth caterpillar invades Freeport. Here's how experts plan to slow it down
The Journal Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFREEPORT — The spongy moth has invaded Freeport. The Illinois Department of Agriculture notified the...
State says Furry Babies in Rockford is operating without proper licensing
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoROCKFORD — The Illinois Department of Agriculture is alleging three Furry Babies pet shops, including the store in CherryVale Mall, are operating without proper licensing. The state agency said ...
Back with a roar: Officials say over 636,000 people attended Illinois State Fair
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo years after it was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois Department of Agriculture...
Here's where $58 million in improvements are on the way for this state property in Springfield
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday that the Illinois Department of Agriculture is embarking on a...
Invasive spotted lanternfly continues spread across US. Here’s why you should kill it
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe invasive spotted lanternfly first discovered in the United States in 2014 is continuing its...
Spotted lanternfly has spread to Illinois, threatening trees and crops
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIllinois is the latest state to find invasive spotted lanternflies, an winged insect that's...
Illinois residents encouraged to destroy the eggs of invasive insects to slow spread
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoCHICAGO — While Chicagoans were alarmed to learn the spotted lanternfly had been found in Illinois...
FFA, 4-H students receive expanded excused absences through new law
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Monday providing students who participate in work-based...
Ribbon cut to open State Fair promising excitement for all
The State Journal-Register· 8 months agoAfter months of preparation and anticipation, Gov. JB Pritzker officially cut the ribbon opening the...
West Nile Virus detected in Logan County
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA dead finch, found July 5 in Lincoln, was sent to the Illinois Department of Agriculture by the Logan County Department of Public Health. Test results...
