Farm Estate Planning Series: Family conflict and the estate plan
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People typically avoid talking...
News Releases
Summer-long University of Illinois Agronomy Days kick off May 20
URBANA, Ill. — Last year, the University of Illinois tried something new with its longstanding Agronomy Day. After more than six decades, the single-day ag education event was no more. Instead, the Department of Crop...
Tank-mixing herbicides may not be enough to avoid herbicide resistance
URBANA, Ill. — Eight years ago, University of Illinois and USDA-ARS scientists turned weed control on its head. More and more herbicide resistant weeds were popping up, and the pest plants were getting harder to kill. It was clear farmers could no longer rely on the same chemicals year after...
4-H Drones in Agriculture takes flight in local schools
DANVILLE, Ill – Students from Champaign, Coles, Douglas, and Vermilion Counties gathered at Danville Area Community College (DACC) for the 4-H Drones in Agriculture Competition and Career Pathways Fair. Schools that participated in 4-H Drones in Agriculture curriculum during the school year were...
Farm Estate Planning Series: Choosing a Trustee
Choosing a Trustee/Executor for Your Farm Estate Plan
Disclaimer – The following is meant only for educational purposes and not to be construed as legal advice. Consult your legal advisor for actual legal advice.
As you work through the estate planning...
2022 corn and soybean yields by Illinois county
USDA has released estimated Corn Yields by county average for 2022. Stark County led with the highest average yield per acre(ac) at 240.6 bushels (bu) per acre. Tazewell County came in 9th in the state at 229.9 bushels per acre.
Local County Corn Yields:
Tazewell...
