USDA

The Illinois Soybean Association commissioned a study to evaluate the economic impact of maintaining reliable bridge infrastructure to efficiently transport farmers’ products to market.

Freeport to continue receiving vital housing resources under the agency’s rural development programs.

Approximately 200 Illinois high school students and their teachers spent part of Friday at Joliet Junior College’s city center campus for a taste-testing event of their own recipes.

Hufendick Farm will receive a $250,000 boost to help expand the family’s Plainfield butcher shop, the US Department of Agriculture announced.