The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) says estate tax relief is one of the organization’s top priorities during the General Assembly’s spring session. Phillip Nelson says the Family Farm Preservation Act would increase exemptions to a true $6 million from the current $4 million. “My concern is they’re going to wait till the […]
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Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. The market moved higher as there have been some talks about peace negotiations
A consultant says this is a good time for young people to consider starting a beef cattle operation. Dan Schaefer of
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The state Farm Service Agency director for Minnesota says the distribution of Farmer Bridge Assistance payments is going smoothly. “We’ve got
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A northeast Indiana farmer says he’s concerned that on-going drought may impact the start of this year’s growing season. Don
