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  • On-Air

    DeAnne Bloomberg Talks About the Importance of Women in Agriculture

    Click the Women in Agriculture Conference link to learn more and register for the conference.

  • Agriculture / Viral Video farmer style

    Video: Farming Gangnam Style

    The same guys who brought us “I’m Farming and I Grow It” are now farming – Gangnam Style.

  • Agriculture

    Ag in the AM: Corn Yields Vary Widely

    Farmers reporting wildly different corn yields in their fields, USDA to allow aflatoxin in Illinois corn feed

  • Agriculture

    Ag in the AM: Boehner Says No Farm Bill Before Elections

    House Speaker says there will be no Farm Bill vote before the November elections

  • Agriculture

    Ag in the AM: Farmland Values Increase at Slower Pace

    Midwest farmland value is up 15-percent compared to this time last year

  • Agriculture / News / Weather

    Melons Love Our Hot Dry Weather

    As the hot dry weather causes more and more of our corn and soybeans to wither and wilt, the Midwest…

  • Agriculture

    Ag in the AM: Farmers Needed in Illinois Classrooms

    Farmers asked to adopt urban schools to talk about rural life

  • Agriculture

    Ag in the AM: Lawmakers Head Home Without Farm Bill Action

    House lawmakers take August break with Farm Bill unresolved

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    Ag in the AM: House May Hold Farm Bill Vote This Week

    Republican leaders abandon plan to extend current farm bill, may push for a vote on a new Farm Bill this week

  • Agriculture / News

    Drought Forces Livestock On To Conservation Lands

    As drought conditions continue their spread throughout the state, livestock farmers are starting to feel a real pinch.Entire pastures are…

  • Agriculture

    Ag in the AM: Crop Conditions Deteriorate

    The latest USDA crop progress report just out shows more than half of Illinois farmers, 56-percent, say their corn crop is in poor to very poor condition

  • Agriculture

    Ag in the AM: Iowa Farmers See Worsening Conditions

    Just under one-half of iowa`s pasture and range land is rated in poor to very poor condition

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