Illinois Farm Bureau opposes eminent domain for CO2 pipelines
(The Center Square) – Illinois farmers and landowners are concerned that Illinois law makes it too easy for developers to use eminent domain to...
Advocate pushes for carp curbing project to commence
(The Center Square) – Imagine boating on the Illinois River and having a 40-pound silver carp jump in the boat and smack you. A...
Illinois senator introduces bill to ban hostile foreign entities buying farmland
(The Center Square) – A new bill would prohibit non-citizens from countries deemed hostile by the federal government from buying Illinois farmland.
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Farm worker proposal remains on hold
(The Center Square) – Three months after letters in opposition from congressmen and state attorneys general, and the close of the public comment period,...
Lawsuit claims unequal treatment in Minnesota’s farmland program
(The Center Square) – A Northern Minnesota farmer claims his race and sex placed him at the back of the line to receive a...