Looking Back at 2022

December 28, 2022

The year has flown by and we're thrilled at all of the accomplishments and wins for Illinois farmers. If you're a member of the IL Corn Growers Association you receive weekly news e-mails with what's going on with all things corn and farming. If you missed a week or aren't an IL Corn Grower member check out this past year highlights:

Have a story you'd like to share on IL Corn's website? Want to thank or recognize a fellow farmer? Contact us! We love to hear personal stories and so do others. 

 

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By Tara Desmond May 6, 2026
Illinois farmer Brandy shares growing up with a mother with schizophrenia, breaking stigma and calling for rural mental health awareness.
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By Tara Desmond April 30, 2026
IL Corn TV sits down with DeAnne Bloomberg to reflect on nearly four decades of agricultural change, from the ethanol boom to her new role in community philanthropy.
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By Tara Desmond April 30, 2026
Five Outstanding Students Named to Receive Support for Careers in Agriculture
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By Lyndi Allen April 30, 2026
Farm Bill 2.0 was passed by the House of Representatives with a vote of 224-200 (H.R. 7576). This is the first step for the Farm Bill package since its last enactment in 2018
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By Johnna Fulcher April 30, 2026
ISU student Johnna Fulcher discovered her passion for agriculture through IL Corn, gaining real-world insight into advocacy, policy, and her future career.
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By Tara Desmond April 30, 2026
Meet Shane Gray — Waverly, IL farmer, business owner, and host of Illinois Corn TV — sharing insights, industry leaders, and a passion for corn across Illinois.
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