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Planting delayed, but not late yet
It's hard to believe after last year's drought, but Central Illinois farmers are asking for the rain to stop. Read More -
Soybeans could fill empty shipping containers
The Illinois Soybean Association is looking at ways to fill otherwise empty containers with soybeans as they ship back to other parts of the world after delivering consumer goods to the United States. Read More -
Illinois fertilizer official: Texas explosion tragic, rare
President of the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association, Jean Payne said the explosion that happened overnight at the fertilizer plant in Texas is a tragedy, but said it's a rare instance. Read More -
Finding solutions for a deteriorating infrastructure
A study commissioned by the Illinois Soybean Association uncovers some facts about the deteriorating transportation infrastructure in this country. Read More -
Candidates sought for Illinois commodity boards
Farmers who would like to serve three-year terms on Illinois commodity boards may start circulating petitions. Read More -
No planting progress yet for Central Illinois farmers
Rain continues to keep Central Illinois farmers out of the fields in a stark contrast to last year's spring. Read More -
Grain markets lower Monday, rebounding Tuesday
Grain markets followed the entire commodity complex lower to begin the week but were on the rebound Tuesday amid planting concerns. Read More -
Illinois Junior Beef Association will offer leadership opportunities
Young people interested in the cattle industry will have a new leadership opportunity with the formation of the Illinois Junior Beef Association. Read More -
Rain delays planting in Central Illinois
Farmers in the Gridley area received about two inches of rain Wednesday night, which will keep them out of the fields for a few more days. Read More
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