Central Illinois Agriculture
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Farmers do what it takes to get crop in
The 2019 planting season proved that American farmers would do whatever was needed to get a crop in. Coming off…
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Central Illinois leads corn and soybean production as numbers decline across state
By BEN ORNERCapitol News Illinoisborner@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Central Illinois counties led Illinois in corn and soybean production last year as…
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Rain dictates 2019 East Central Illinois crop
BY DANI TIETZdani@mahometnews.com The 2019 growing season in East Central Illinois was unlike any farmers of this generation has seen…
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Local farmers waiting to see what the forecast brings
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Farmers are accustomed to uncertainty. They have target dates on ideal times for getting into the fields…
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