Illinois gearing up for annual “Fall Covers” program

Some Illinois farmers utilizing cover crops this fall can save on their crop insurance premiums this spring. Brian Rennecker, natural resources division manager with the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA), says they’re preparing for the sixth year of the “Fall Covers for Spring Savings” program. “We offer up to a $5 an acre rebate for […]

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