Spring renews optimism for Illinois farmers

The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says producers across the state are getting ready for a busy spring. Phillip Nelson, who farms in LaSalle County, says even though agriculture faces many challenges, planting season always brings optimism. “We are getting the itch.”  He says, “We don’t have the planters hooked up yet, but that’s […]

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Wisconsin planting progress varies

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