Illinois designates STAR Tool as official soil health assessment for conservation programs

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has officially designated the STAR Tool as the required soil health assessment for all state-funded conservation practices. Brian Rennecker, bureau chief for the Division of Natural Resources with IDOA, says Saving Tomorrow’s Agriculture Resources is a free program built by producers. “It really helps farmers evaluate their in-field management […]

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