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Kari Underly wins ‘Who’s Your Butcher?’ contest

Kari Underly wins ‘Who’s Your Butcher?’ contest

Sponsored by Protein University with mission of demonstrating whole animal utilization, responsible farming and sustainability. CHICAGO, Sept.

General Assembly begins work to fix flawed ATV law

General Assembly begins work to fix flawed ATV law

SPRINGFIELD — A new state law that attempted to clear up some of the confusion concerning low-speed, non-highway vehicles has unintentionally barred farmers from using all-terrain vehicles on local roads…. Read more »

ATVs may not be street legal again until summer

ATVs may not be street legal again until summer

SHELBYVILLE — The Illinois Farm Bureau is cautioning farmers may not be able to get back on rural roads with an ATV until late this summer or fall. Drafting errors… Read more »

Illinois Pumpkins Are Still Number One; Pumpkin Acreage Grows Into Big Business in Illinois

Illinois Pumpkins Are Still Number One; Pumpkin Acreage Grows Into Big Business in Illinois

The nation’s number one pumpkin producing state has devoted additional acreage to the crop.  According to the 2007 Census of Agriculture, Illinois now harvests 13,679 acres of pumpkins each year… Read more »

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