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Millions in grant funding available for Illinois farmers, food organizations
03 Feb 2026 01:24 GMT
… farms to consumers.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture announced plans to distribute … for the Illinois Department of Agriculture.
Eligible applicants include Illinois farmers and … website, eligible applicants include “Illinois residents who store, process …
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Underwood introduces bills to expand ways Illinois farmers can sell directly to consumers
02 Feb 2026 15:16 GMT
… Program at U.S. Department of Agriculture. The bill also would … people in their communities.
“Illinois agriculture goes far beyond … to purchase fresh, healthy, Illinois-grown food,” Underwood said … for example, also accept Illinois LINK cards for those …
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES $3.6 MILLION IN LOCAL FOOD INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS
30 Jan 2026 13:42 GMT
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has announced it will distribute … 18 on the Illinois Department of Agriculture website.
Eligible applicants include Illinois residents and … be found on the Illinois Department of Agriculture website.
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Illinois Department of Agriculture announces $3.6 million in grant funds for food infrastructure
29 Jan 2026 23:31 GMT
… , Ill. (WTWO/WAWV)— The Illinois Department of Agriculture has announced plans to distribute …
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Corn, soybean planting continues in state
03 Feb 2026 12:16 GMT
By Randy Harrison Illinois farmers have fallen slightly behind … , according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. However, the seeded crop that …
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Illinois calls for federal action for year-round E15 fuel
01 Feb 2026 00:20 GMT
… Costello II, director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Allowing nationwide, year-round use … long-term certainty that Illinois farmers deserve. “Illinois farmers cannot afford … Trump’s challenging tariffs.” “Illinois farmers are producing more than …
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Thinking outside the box, growing inside the box: The Vertical Farm at Illinois State University
30 Jan 2026 18:53 GMT
… northern Illinois where Dr. Dave Kopsell, professor of horticulture in the Department of Agriculture … Applied Science and Technology, the Department of Agriculture, and the Office of … as a laboratory for the Department of Agriculture’s new Sustainable Urban …
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Illinois Quick Hits: Unemployment up over last year
30 Jan 2026 14:50 GMT
… .S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Illinois’ statewide unemployment rate for December … , is president of the Central Illinois District of the Lutheran Church … bathroom.
STATE AG GRANTS
The Illinois Department of Agriculture has announced plans to distribute …
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Capitol News Illinois | New SNAP work requirements go into effect Feb. 1, threatening recipient eligibility
30 Jan 2026 00:03 GMT
… Illinois residents were using SNAP benefits, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture … the applicable requirements.
“The Illinois Department of Human Services is … Administration,” Griffiths said.
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Ag on 8: Trump voices support for year-round E15 sales, Carroll County farmers feed the hungry
03 Feb 2026 04:33 GMT
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CARROLL COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Ill. — This week, Ag on … in agriculture and more.
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The Illinois Department of Agriculture is supporting local food distribution …