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Daily in-person and virtual events packed the Illinois Soil Health Week docket, including two days at the state capitol.

Latest Cattle on Feed Report shows placements at historic levels and a steady increase in prices.

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says there won’t be a new farm bill until there’s “flexibility” in ways to fund one and the political will to do it.

Showcase the flavors of spring with these delicious and convenient produce picks.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has settled on a running mate and it turns out to be a California lawyer with a strong interest in regenerative agriculture. RFK Jr. has virtually no chance of winning the presidency, but polls show he could draw enough votes to be a factor in a close race between President Biden and former President Donald Trump.

GRANDVIEW, Wash.-Annual treatments to eradicate the invasive Japanese Beetle in Southcentral Washington start April 1.

A Texas resident who was directly exposed to dairy cattle that were “presumed to be infected with avian influenza” is being treated for bird flu, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Monday.

Amid a slump in commodity markets, farmers report that they’re planning to cut back on corn and some other row crops this year.

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The Michigan DNR announced a new field study in Alpena County to try and vaccinate wild deer from bovine tuberculosis (bTB).