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Extension + IVCC Research Plots update

The growing season is underway at the University of Illinois Extension + Illinois Valley Community College Agriculture Research and Demonstration plots.  On the IVCC side, plots were planted with multiple varieties of corn and soybeans donated by Channel Seed.  These plots will be used to...
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What is regenerative agriculture?

Regenerative agriculture may just sound like a new buzz word in the sustainable production space, but what does this term actually mean and why should it matter to Illinois farmers? Regenerative agriculture is an umbrella term used to describe the on-farm use of a wide range of sustainable...
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