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August 09, 2026
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Northern Illinois FFA members bring out their best to Lee County 4-H Fairgrounds

Northern Illinois FFA members bring out their best to Lee County 4-H Fairgrounds

FFA members from across Section 2 strutted their stuff at the Section 2 FFA Fair at the Lee County 4-H Fairgrounds in Amboy.

By Jeannine Otto●
August 09, 2026 at 12:50 pm CDT

Positive outlook for cattle business as summer business meeting concludes

Positive outlook for cattle business as summer business meeting concludes

With optimism for the cattle business remaining strong, nearly 700 cattle producers from across the country gathered in Colorado, for the Cattle Industry Summer Business Meeting.

By AgriNews Staff●
August 08, 2026 at 2:30 pm CDT

New resource helps farming families transition to next generation

New resource helps farming families transition to next generation

Succession planning in family farming operations requires more than just financial arrangements and legal documents.

By AgriNews Staff●
August 08, 2026 at 12:50 pm CDT

Graziers learn about techniques during Simmental farm tour

Graziers learn about techniques during Simmental farm tour

A rotational grazing system at Rincker Simmentals is designed to provide forage for the cowherd during the majority of the year.

By Martha Blum●
August 06, 2026 at 6:50 pm CDT

Virtual fencing advances: Developing new grazing programs

Virtual fencing advances: Developing new grazing programs

Virtual fencing systems remove the boundaries of where cattle, sheep and goat producers have the opportunity to graze their animals.

By Martha Blum●
August 06, 2026 at 4:10 pm CDT

Bale grazing can reduce labor requirements during winter

Bale grazing can reduce labor requirements during winter

Bale grazing is a flexible system that can be utilized for various sizes of cattle herds.

By Martha Blum●
August 06, 2026 at 2:30 pm CDT

Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition names 2026 Master Grazier Award recipients

Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition names 2026 Master Grazier Award recipients

The Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition wrapped up the 2026 Heart of America Grazing Conference by recognizing three Illinois producers with the Master Grazier Award: Rick Adams, Terry Becherer and Perry Hottes.

By AgriNews Staff●
August 06, 2026 at 12:50 pm CDT

Young aspiring farmers compete to design best regenerative grazing operation

Young aspiring farmers compete to design best regenerative grazing operation

The Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition hosted a first-of-its-kind contest for youth as part of the Heart of America Grazing Conference in Effingham.

By AgriNews Staff●
August 06, 2026 at 10:10 am CDT

Illinois Beef partners with Indiana Beef Council to grow grilling confidence in women

Illinois Beef partners with Indiana Beef Council to grow grilling confidence in women

It was a memorable day for a select group of women who attended Girls Who Grill, an exclusive event designed to build confidence around grilling.

By AgriNews Staff●
August 02, 2026 at 8:30 am CDT

Modernize a dairy parlor without starting over

Modernize a dairy parlor without starting over

The parlor is the heart of a dairy business. But as equipment ages outdated technology can limit performance, make parts harder to find and increase service costs.

By AgriNews Staff●
July 29, 2026 at 4:10 pm CDT
Ice Cream Social held downtown

Ice Cream Social held downtown

The 37th annual Ice Cream Social was hosted by American Dairy Association Indiana with proceeds benefiting Indiana Sports Corp.

By Erica Quinlan●
July 24, 2026 at 2:30 pm CDT
Students selected for IFB veterinary loan program

Students selected for IFB veterinary loan program

Illinois Farm Bureau recently accepted Grace Pollitt and Emma Frank into the Illinois Veterinary Student Loan Program, which aims to support the next generation of veterinarians focusing on caring for food animals.

By AgriNews Staff●
July 23, 2026 at 12:50 pm CDT

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