Illinois expands programs to address farmers’ mental health
(The Center Square) – Illinois state officials have expanded the state's plan to address the mental health of Illinois farmers.
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Pritzker suggests employing recently arrived undocumented migrants on farms
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker suggests allowing the influx of migrants who have arrived in Illinois to be workers on farms throughout...
Illinois quick hits: Chicago TV crew robbed; Realtors leader resigns; bull on the loose
Chicago TV crew robbed
A reporter and videographer with...
USDA dispersing funds for rural infrastructure improvements
(The Center Square) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday over $800 million in federal funds to improve electric infrastructure and water systems...
Governor signs bill to back state’s No. 1 industry with support for future farmers
(The Center Square) – The state’s 4-H leaders are applauding a new bill signed this month by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that excuses students from...