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Illinois youth 4-H leaders selected for food advocacy grants

Effingham Daily News 17 Dec 2024
Illinois 4-H selected 14 youth-led projects to receive funding from the 2024 Food Advocacy Grant program ... .
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New U of I greenhouse expands plant nutrient research

Effingham Daily News 17 Dec 2024
The Plant Biology Innovation Greenhouse (PBIG), designed to support research at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI), is now open at the University of Illinois Research Park ... .
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Southwest Illinois a major production area for US horseradish supply (copy)

Herald & Review - Decatur 16 Dec 2024
Horseradish can be harvested any time of year, but winter is ideal ... .
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Johnson County 4-H receives food advocacy grant

The Southern Illinoisan 16 Dec 2024
The Johnson County 4-H Eagles are one of 14 youth-led projects selected by Illinois 4-H to receive funding from the 2024 Food Advocacy Grant program ... .
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Southwest Illinois a major production area for US horseradish supply

The Pantagraph 16 Dec 2024
Horseradish can be harvested any time of year, but winter is ideal ... .
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The Pantagraph 14 Dec 2024
Craig (left) and Kenny Engeling show off a hearty horseradish root from their 2024 harvest ... .
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The Pantagraph 14 Dec 2024
Employees at C&K; Horseradish chop and sort horseradish roots by hand and set them on a conveyor belt system to be packaged according to grade. Some roots are even kept to plant for next year’s crop ... .
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The Pantagraph 14 Dec 2024
Kenny Engeling scouts one of his horseradish fields in Madison County. Fall rain helped the crop develop strong roots ... .
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Illinois farmers kick off horseradish harvest season

Effingham Daily News 10 Dec 2024
All grain farmers have something to occupy their time in the winter, but for Craig and Kenny Engeling, the “off-season” is even busier as they harvest horseradish ... .
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Who to call in a farm crisis? Plenty of resources available

The Southern Illinoisan 02 Dec 2024
The stress of an illness, injury or tight farm finances is daunting, but there are resources to help ... .
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Study shows tariff-induced trade war would hurt US farmers

Journal Courier 27 Nov 2024
Ratcheting up tariffs on U.S. imports of Chinese products would place a target on both U.S. soybeans and corn and create a ripple effect throughout rural economies, according to a new study ... .
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COUNTRY Financial® CEO Jim Jacobs Shares Plans for Future Growth in FarmWeek (Country Financial - CC Services Inc)

Public Technologies 26 Nov 2024
November 25, 2024 COUNTRY Financial® CEO Jim Jacobs Shares Plans for Future Growth in FarmWeek ... Read Jacobs' piece and watch a video message in FarmWeek, a publication of the ...
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Illinois donation sends hundreds of hay bales to North Carolina farmers in need (copy)

Herald & Review - Decatur 25 Nov 2024
With the help of a generous Central Illinois farmer who wishes to remain anonymous, Midwest Food Bank is delivering feed for livestock in hurricane-ravaged areas for the first time ... .
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Farmer defies odds, harvests record yield after brain injury

Journal Courier 25 Nov 2024
When the cornfield was planted, he was lying unconscious in a hospital bed with a brain injury after a serious car accident ... .
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Illinois donation sends hundreds of hay bales to North Carolina farmers in need

Quad-City Times 25 Nov 2024
With the help of a generous Central Illinois farmer who wishes to remain anonymous, Midwest Food Bank is delivering feed for livestock in hurricane-ravaged areas for the first time ... .

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