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  • Farmers and Ranchers Provide Ag Moves Lessons
  • Illinois FFA State Convention
  • Michigan Educator of the Year brings agriculture centerstage at Whittemore-Prescott

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wineindustryadvisor.com /1 week ago

Farmers and Ranchers Provide Ag Moves Lessons

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Elementary students across Missouri are discovering agriculture through Missouri Farmers Care’s Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Illinois FFA State Convention

Brownfield’s Jared White covers the 2026 Illinois FFA State Convention. The post Illinois FFA State Convention appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Michigan Educator of the Year brings agriculture centerstage at Whittemore-Prescott

An elementary school in northeast Michigan is incorporating food and agriculture throughout its curriculum for everyday project-based learning experiences. Fifth-grade teacher Kell...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Illinois conservation districts planning to push land conversion fee this fall

The executive director of the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts says the fight isn’t over when it comes to finding stabilized funding for the state’s di...

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wisconsinwatch.org /1 month ago

How one program is working to bring Corn Belt farmers together for conservation agriculture

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Stormy season sending many producers to USDA disaster assistance programs

The director of the Illinois Farm Service Agency says many agricultural producers are utilizing USDA programs to recover from a year full of damaging storms. William Graff says it’...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Marketing to the Masses

The Illinois Corn Marketing Board has long utilized corn checkoff funding to share the story of Illinois corn farmers with consumers. In this Managing for Profit, Lindsay Croke, di...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 days ago

Illinois wheat growers report big yields, good quality as harvest nears completion

The president of the Illinois Wheat Association says it’s been another bumper crop for most of the state’s growers. Tracey Heuerman, who farms in Effingahm County, says the majorit...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Boosting Beef

For decades, the Illinois Corn Marketing Board has partnered with the Illinois Beef Association in numerous ways to boost both industries within the state. In this Managing for Pro...

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brownfieldagnews.com /4 weeks ago

Building Better Corn

The Illinois Corn Marketing Board is utilizing check-off funding to further research of the corn genome. In this Managing for Profit, Holly Adair-Anderson, a second-year doctoral s...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Sharing More Than Food Through the Giving Garden

It is springtime in Chicagoland, and when the weather begins to get warmer, our members look forward to the summer season in our Giving Garden. The windows in the Early Learning Ar...

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illinoislawyernow.com /1 week ago

Agricultural Law Updates for 2026: What Farmers and Agribusinesses Should Know

Agricultural Law Updates for 2026: What Farmers and Agribusinesses Should Know examines several federal and Illinois developments that may affect farmers, ranchers, agricultural la...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Severe weather impacting Illinois crop conditions

The director of the Illinois Farm Service Agency says farmers across the state have been impacted by a variety of severe weather conditions this growing season. William Graff tells...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

New officer team elected to lead Illinois FFA

A new slate of state officers has been elected to represent Illinois FFA.  Bryer Nelson, of Canton, is the 2026 Illinois FFA President. “Amazing. I mean, it was pure shock, pure aw...

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jonesborosun.com /1 month ago

Extension agents show how to grow, prepare summer produce

LITTLE ROCK — The Cooperative Extension Service’s Grow Your Own Groceries Series has three new online sessions for summer – each focused on how to grow and prepare healthy, nutriti...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Three quarters of Illinois crops planted

A central Illinois farmer says the wet spring has made finishing planting a challenge. Jim Reed, who grows corn and soybeans in Piatt County, tells Brownfield… “We’ve got maybe a c...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 days ago

A year makes a big difference for southern Illinois farmer’s crops

A southern Illinois farmer says a dry start to the season allowed for timely planting of his crops. Now Brandon Cummins, who grows corn, soybeans, and wheat in Massac County, says...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Illinois crops benefitting from recent rains

A northern Illinois farmer says recent rains have been welcome.  Phillip Nelson, who farms in LaSalle County and serves as president of the Illinois Farm Bureau, tells Brownfield,...

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agwired.com /2 days ago

Precision Ag News 7/13

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the launch of the $500 million Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-Term Domestic Supply (FIELDS) Program, a new...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Indiana culinary program teaching students about the value of protein through hands-on learning

An Indianapolis-based chef says Indiana’s new work-based learning requirement is helping high school students learn about the versatility of protein. Susanne Grier, the culinary in...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Illinois farmer optimistic about crop prospects despite challenging spring

A central Illinois farmer says his crops are off to a good start despite a challenging spring. Matt Bennett, who grows corn and soybeans in Shelby County, tells Brownfield… “We rea...

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wbrz.com /2 weeks ago

Southern Ag Center opens Demonstration Farm to public, encouraging education in sustainable farming

BATON ROUGE — The Southern University Ag Center's Demonstration Farm is opening its gates to the public on Wednesday.The farm, located behind the ag center's headhouse an...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Illinois farmer elected to NCGA leadership position

A central Illinois farmer has been chosen to be one of the next leaders of the National Corn Growers Association. Bill Leigh, who grows corn and soybeans in Marshall County, says b...

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illinoislawyernow.com /6 days ago

Illinois Adopts Amendments to Child Care Licensing; Provides Direction to Newly Organized Department of Early Childhood

Two years ago, the State of Illinois began the process of consolidating the operation and management of programs previously administered by the Illinois Department of Children and...

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