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Posts tagged Illinois Department of Agriculture
Illinois Monarch Project launches website
20-year revival plan has role for everyone, from farmers to city gardeners, as ‘every milkweed stem counts’
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Ted CoxIllinois Monarch Project, Illinois Farm Bureau, National Pollinator Week, Monarch Butterflies, Donald Trump, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Illinois Soybean Association, Illinois Milk Producers, Illinois Pork Producers Association, Illinois Department of Agriculture, Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, IEPA, Monarch Watch
No fair!
Continued decline in new COVID-19 cases can’t salvage state’s summer celebrations
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Ted CoxIllinois State Fair, Du Quoin State Fair, Chicago Coronavirus, Coronavirus, Illinois Coronavirus, COVID-19, Chicago COVID-19, Illinois COVID-19, Illinois COVID-19 Toll, J.B. Pritzker, Jerry Costello, Illinois Department of Public Health, Lollapalooza, Taste of Chicago, Chicago Jazz Fest, Illinois Department of Agriculture
Feb. pot sales stay high at $35M
Cannabis tourists from out of state increase buys even with two fewer shopping days
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Jan. pot bowl is majorly cashed, dude
Illinois rakes in almost $40M over first month of legal cannabis, with more than 20 percent coming from out-of-staters
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Taiwan commits to $2.2B ag buy
Pritzker praises deal to export Illinois corn, soybeans in midst of Trump trade war
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, J.B. Pritzker, Illinois Soybean Association, Illinois Soybean Growers, Illinois Corn Growers, Illinois Corn Marketing Board, Taiwan Feed Industry Association, Taiwan Vegetable Oil Manufacturers Association, John Sullivan, Illinois Department of Agriculture, Trump Trade War, Trump Farm Bailout
State Fair rakes in record $6.5M
Record season for grandstand acts also helps draw 500K, largest attendance in five years
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Crop estimates deliver 'gut punch'
USDA corn, soybean estimates down, but higher than expected for corn, dropping prices
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Feds declare statewide agricultural disaster
All 102 counties designated; Pritzker welcomes federal emergency resources
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, USDA, Illinois Department of Agriculture, Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Farm Disaster, John Sullivan, USDA Crop Progress, Illinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, Jeff Guillander, Illinois Agriculture
Pritzker asks feds to declare farm disaster
USDA agency seeks to declare all 102 Illinois counties an agriculture disaster
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Sonny Perdue, USDA, Illinois Farmers, Illinois State Water Survey, Brian Kerschner, Illinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, Bill Northey, John Sullivan, Illinois Department of Agriculture
Pritzker foresees $1B hemp market
Dept. of Agriculture selling licenses to grow, process industrial hemp
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Ag director commits to rural broadband
Sullivan follows through on Pritzker pledge, sees opportunity in capital bill
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State Fair attendance drops, but revenue rises
Ag Day, Democrat Day buck trend with attendance increases
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