Illinois
A filing Tuesday by the Department of Justice urged a federal court in Illinois not to throw out a class action suit that consolidated several farmers’ lawsuits against John Deere over repair restrictions.
Prime property near New Berlin, Ill., tops out at $15,500 an acre.
Dec. 17 auction sees 295 acres selling in one parcel for $14,400 an acre.
Official Midwest Crop Tour results from Illinois.
Nothing is constant but change, and USDA’s latest acreage reports served as a not-so-subtle reminder of that. Here are the states that saw the biggest “crop swaps” this year.
Just when it looked like the trade-war pain would ease, flooding across the Midwest has done billions of dollars in damage.
Farmers in Illinois might be tilling more land, but their interest in cover crops shows a willingness to adapt.
Crop experts say the recent heat and humidity that has hit Illinois is ideal for the state’s soybean and corn crops.
Syngenta plans to close an eastern Illinois seed-corn plant and distribution site and cut its 24 jobs.