Export sales continue to exceed expectations, outweigh large production.
More hogs no problem for market; returns still profitable
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RFD Illinois
ACES dean pitches joint ag college recruitment
Kidwell suggests that the state's four university ag programs need to work together to end the 'crisis' of Illinois high school graduates leaving the state.
Heat wave ignites crop concerns
Market rallies on hot, dry weather forecast.
Weather shift favorable to make hay at Forage Expo
Event features demonstrations and technology for proper hay storage.
State budget quagmire gives ag leaders dismal outlook
Private foundation launched to raise funds for state fairs.
U of I research turning algae into water-treatment tool
After removing excess nutrients and carbon dioxide from wastewater, algae can be used to make bioenergy products.
Pesticide complaints steady; no dicamba misuse reported
Goetsch praises ag, chemical industries for helping educate users.
Former Illinois County Fair Queen looks for a bigger stage
Montgomery County native competing for Miss Illinois reflects on her love for county fairs, hopes to expand her platform of supporting veterans.
Dry spell could burn through stored moisture
Late-planted crops might have trouble establishing in dry topsoil.
Palmer on CRP acres? FSA, NRCS issue guidelines
Spot treatments are the agencies' preferred control method.