Education is changing, and the Illinois Farm Bureau is trying to maintain its voice in it. Does the student in [Read the full article...]

Five Western Illinois county farm bureaus are helping restock local food pantries. The effort is called “Bushels for Hunger” where [Read the full article...]

A retired Rockridge teacher recognized at the Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Chicago last week. DeAnne Bloomberg is with [Read the full article...]

The Mercer County Farm Bureau wins recognition at the annual Illinois Farm Bureau meeting in Chicago this week. Manager Kendra [Read the full article...]

More evidence that farmland values continue to be strong in Illinois. A couple of recent sales in central Illinois brought [Read the full article...]

A Western Illinois native is part of a livestock judging dynasty. Clay Zwilling of Sherrard has been scoring all season [Read the full article...]

Farmers in Western Illinois gather for a full day seminar on estate planning. The presenter was ag law attorney Erika [Read the full article...]

The Rock Island and Mercer County Farm Bureaus are hosting an Estate Planning Seminar next week. The session is Monday [Read the full article...]

Illinois is losing a seat on the U.S. House Ag Committee with the defeat of 17th District Congressman Bobby Schilling. [Read the full article...]

Little brother is following in big brother’s footsteps. The Line family of Seaton is developing quite a dynasty in livestock [Read the full article...]

Local Administrative Area: Eliza, Duncan, Perryton, Preemption and Richland Grove Townships.   The County FSA Committee election for LAA 1 [Read the full article...]

Expect the price of farmland to keep on rising. That’s been the trend for four decades, according to one farm [Read the full article...]

The Rockridge FFA Chapter attended the 2012 85th National FFA Convention and Expo on October 24th- 26th in Indianapolis, Indiana. [Read the full article...]

Directions: Go 4.5 miles north of Aledo on IL 94, then 1.5 miles west on 135th Avenue to the Jack [Read the full article...]

DCP payments for 2012 participants were issued on or about October 1, 2012.  These payments were deposited directly into participating [Read the full article...]