FARM FUNDING CRISIS l Watch the video of the powerful testimony by Illinois farmers on the destructive impact of federal funding freezes...

FARM FUNDING CRISIS l Farmers Testified at a state House hearing about the hardships caused by an abruptyly imposed federal funding freeze

FARM FUNDING CRISIS l The Illinois House Ag Committee is holding a Tuesday hearing on the farm funding crisis, and there's a livestream...

FARM FUNDING CRISIS l Farm law nonprofit Farm Commons is holding a March 12 webinar for farmers whose USDA contracts have been frozen...

FARM FUNDING CRISIS l Healing Soils Foundation is taking applications for bridge loans up to $50,000 from regenerative and organic farmers..

FARM FUNDING CRISIS l Farmers and food system leaders can testify at the IL House Agriculture Committee hearing on the farm funding crisis..

FEDERAL FARM POLICY l Farm Aid, a leading voice for family farmers and a better food system, calls for lifting the federal funding freeze...

HEMP l Illinois Hemp Growers Association pushes back on the governor's support of a bill they say would hurt small farms and businesses...

HEMP l Hemp wrongly got swept up in efforts to ban marijuana. Congress made hemp growing legal in 2018 but some state laws need change...

FARM AID l On the eve of its annual concert event, the Farm Aid non-profit is livestreaming its issue-driven Farmer Forum on Friday (9/20)..