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Students Explore Opportunities in Ag

FFA Acquaintance Day brought more than 180 sophomores from nine local high schools to the McLean County Fairgrounds. The FFA members explored agricultural careers, gained team working experience and learned

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January 15, 2026

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  • Off-Base, Part 4: A Fundamental Flaw in the Policy
    Sometime in early October, USDA is expected to make nearly $16 billion in direct payments to a select group of farm operations (CBO, February 2026). Those payments are for the…
  • Release of Insurance Evaluator with the New SCO and ECO
    We have recently released a new Insurance Evaluator on the farmdoc website. The revised tool takes into account recent increases in pre-mium support for the Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) and the Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO), as well as increases in support for the COMBO product. As a result of these premium support changes, many farmers […]
  • US Grain Storage Capacity Growth Has Stopped
    US grain storage capacity grew parallel to production from 2000-2019 but has stagnated since 2020. Combined with rising production, this led to record 80% on-farm capacity utilization in December 2025. The storage constraint raises concerns about supply chain bottlenecks and questions about future investment incentives.