Tag: Farm

Illinois Extension News – Four Seasons Gardenening

 March 12, 2024

News For Illinois Homes Welcome in spring with gardening content Cutting back branches leaves trees with healthier outlook     **Editor’s Note: If you find the story here of value, consider clicking one of the Google ads embedded in the…

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Boucher Family to be Featured in Super Bowl Ad

 February 7, 2024

Little did Matt Boucher know a social media post spotlighting three generations on his farm would springboard his family to a role in a Super Bowl commercial. The fourth-generation Livingston County farmer and his daughter will be featured in a…

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Legislation Introduced to Change Illinois Estate Tax

 February 1, 2024

Legislation introduced to change Illinois estate tax By ERIN HENKEL FarmWeek New bipartisan measures aimed at ensuring the preservation of family farms in the event of a family member’s death were announced Wednesday after years of attempting to reform the…

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Fertilizer demand expected to grow this year

 February 7, 2023

Fertilizer demand expected to grow this year By DANIEL GRANT FarmWeek The supply of fertilizer is improving around the world following shocks to the system last year. And the timing of the buildup is critical as fertilizer demand is expected…

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