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Tax on potash imports also lowered from 25% to 10% USDA announced Wednesday they won't reimburse costs for farmers in LFPA or RSFI from after Jan. 19. Kakadoodle Farm recently lost a $200,000 USDA grant to convert a barn into a distribution center. Corn farmers encouraged to widen corn marketing window as much as possi
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IFB farm economy group eyes future challenges
4+ day, 8+ min ago (595+ words) As Illinois farmers face rising production costs, volatile markets and growing global uncertainty, the Illinois Farm Bureau’s Farm Economy Working Group is taking a broader look at the challenges shaping agriculture’s future. Originally formed as a Farm Bill Working Group,…...
USDA: Rising costs offset crop gains
4+ day, 23+ min ago (602+ words) Many farmers could see a decline in net farm income in 2026 as rising production costs and weaker livestock markets outweigh gains in crop receipts, according to USDA’s latest farm income forecast. “We’re seeing increases in some areas of farm revenue,…...
Stories of farm incident survivors give data poignancy
6+ day, 38+ min ago (609+ words) Agricultural occupations are hazardous and have one of the highest rates of workplace injuries and fatalities in the U.S., according to the University of Illinois. The National Library of Medicine identified 510 fatal agricultural incidents in Illinois from 1999 to 2019. Tractors and roadway…...
Centenarian Mercer County farmer decides to retire
6+ day, 8+ min ago (423+ words) After decades spent working in agriculture, stepping away from farming was not a decision Donnie Peterson could make overnight. “It wasn’t easy, but I realized it was time to let go,” said Peterson, who is retiring at 104. Born in 1921, Peterson…...
GROWMARK leader shares vision for continued success | General | farmweeknow.com
1+ week, 5+ day ago (479+ words) For Dennis Neuhaus, new president of the GROWMARK board of directors, who was a dairy farmer for four decades and continues to produce crops with family near Hoyleton, being part of a cooperative has made him a better farmer. It’s…...
U-of-I Extension blog series looks at farm estate planning--Sept. 2
1+ week, 4+ day ago (143+ words) farmweeknow.com A farm estate planning "blog series" is available through the University of Illinois Extensionâs Farm Coach. His name is Kevin Brooks. You can find the "blog series" by Google searching "University of Illinois Extension Farm Coach". - To…...
Illinois farmers urged to report crop losses early
2+ week, 23+ min ago (440+ words) Illinois farmers have dealt with plenty of wind and hail damage this growing season, but excessive rainfall is driving a significant uptick in crop insurance claims. Dylan Houser, crop claims manager for COUNTRY Financial, said wind and hail claims are…...
Reports provide historical context to farmland value trends
2+ week, 2+ day ago (356+ words) Farmland is often the largest asset on a farm’s balance sheet, making changes in land values important to farmers, landowners, lenders and rural communities. Land values can affect farm wealth, borrowing capacity, rental negotiations, estate planning decisions and the cost…...
Pro Farmer Tour estimates below three-year average
2+ week, 6+ day ago (610+ words) More than 100 scouts on the Pro Farmer Crop Tour saw a little bit of everything as they sampled 2,000-plus corn and soybean fields across the Midwest Aug. 17-20. Oliver Sloup, co-founder of Blue Line Futures in Chicago, was on the eastern…...
Congress faces tight window for farm bill, ag priorities
3+ week, 38+ min ago (495+ words) When Congress returns from summer recess, members have less than four weeks to advance significant agriculture legislation before the November election. The House returns Aug. 31, while senators are back the week of Sept. 14. While the House passed its version of…...