On Jan. 13, the Senate nominated Sen. Don Harmon to his first full term as Senate president after the Oak Park native was first elected Senate president following Sen. John Cullerton’s retirem…
Friday, January 22, 2021
Soil, human health discussed during Conservation Cropping Seminar.
Roughly 50% of the continental U.S. is in drought.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
IFB donation supports technology to enhance remote learning during pandemic.
Find out what was discussed during the National Biodiesel Conference.
Three under secretary positions among the appointments made so far.
Virtual Double Crop Farmers Forum shares tips for managing crop disease.
How we finish the week could set near-term direction.
IDOA seeking volunteers to train farm operators about anhydrous ammonia safety.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
IDOA received applications with more than 185,000 acres offered for enrollment.
Study results can help develop effective interventions to protect farmers.
Agency makes decision on evening before new administration takes over.
Farmers are not specifically listed as eligible, but residents over the age of 65 are.
Farmers who receive monthly Ameren bills could cut monthly costs by 10% to 20%.
Illinois farmers may sign up until March 5.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
High school seniors and college students can apply by midnight April 15.
Jewel Bronaugh has history in extension services, FSA in Virginia.
Gov. Pritzker expects business tax change will be revisited in 102nd General Assembly.
Find out when Illinois' summit will be.
RFD Field Notes
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On the heels of the first-ever virtual American Farm Bureau Federation convention, AFBF's Te…