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There are big warning signs in agriculture right now. And many experts are warning an aid package announced by the Trump administration is not likely to go very far or come soon enough

The USDA declined to tap into additional funds, which will delay and reduce benefits.

The Trump administration is withholding billions of dollars in grant funding for schools across the U.S. The Unit 5 school district is waiting on almost $1 million.

Republican state Rep. Regan Deering of Decatur said the move would provide a big economic boost to the region and improve coordination between farmers and agribusiness leaders.

The ag sector is showing signs of relief, following the pause on U.S. tariffs ordered by President Donald Trump against Canada and Mexico — though other indicators cause concern.

The U.S. Agriculture Department says McLean County farmers harvested nearly 71 million bushels of corn in 2022, the most of any county in the nation.

The money will help more than 60 Illinois farmers and businesses install renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements.

Dr. Craig Wilson’s job is to use the USDA's quest for knowledge – about pests or drones or whatever else – to get the next generation of scientists excited to go into the field too.

The pandemic coupled with the holiday season—and the ever-present need from food-insecure families—make for a busy time at the Midwest Food Bank.One way…

Many Bloomington-Normal kids will no longer get the free school meals they've been getting since the start of the pandemic.The U.S. Department of…