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Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert on Monday applauded the preliminary trade deal the U.S. has reached with Mexico.Guebert said the deal to…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner and his Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker were minutes away from crossing paths Wednesday in Normal as they asked a tent full of…
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Farmers across the nation have expressed concern about economic hardship created by Trump tariffs and retaliation by other nations against U.S.…
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The Illinois Farm Bureau is calling for the Trump administration to go to the bargaining table with China over tariffs.Farm Bureau Lobbyist Adam Nielsen…
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The House version of a new farm bill would impose tough new work requirements on recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),…
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Illinois farmers have cheered President Donald Trump for his moves on regulatory relief, the federal tax overhaul, and his appointment of Sonny Perdue as…
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Making it legal to raise industrial hemp has been a topic of discussion in Illinois for years. Wisconsin is the most recent state to allow farmers to grow…
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Illinois is now in year four of fairly low farm income and no turnaround is in sight, according to Farm Bureau Chief Economist Mike Doherty.Doherty said…
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The public’s increased awareness of food safety has lead to perception problems for some Illinois farmers.That challenge will take center stage at the…