RFD Illinois

Mercer County operation opts to add hog building rather than compete for cash-rent acreage.

Pruitt has reportedly backed down from plans to lower required biofuel volumes for next year.

Resolutions Committee will consider more than 20 policy submittals from county Farm Bureaus in Illinois, Nov. 8-9.

High yields, transportation costs contribute to wide basis; seasonal patterns suggest possible improvements in December or January.

Conflicting policies, lack of coordination between agencies among the issues causing problems for farmers, Guebert writes.

Wabash Valley FS research finds managing other nutrients can make N use more efficient.

Illinois farmers continue to set the trend for U.S. soybean production, and yield contest results show production can go even higher.

Program extends accurate agriculture messages to students throughout the state.

IFB president hopes directive will help ensure all stakeholders have a voice in future environmental rulemaking.

Despite another big U.S. bean crop, China's need for animal feed continues to support prices.