All posts by Kay Shipman
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One-Room School in Jefferson County Takes Kids Back in Time
Take a look inside a one-room school, where modern-day students can get a glimpse of education in the...
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Jasper County Farm Bureau Creates Buzz for Pollinator Habitat
Habitat program takes off in Jasper County.
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Include Ag in Your Summer Reading
Summer reading materials are available from Illinois Ag in the Classroom that focus on agriculture and Illinois crops....
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Union County Farm Honored with State’s First Bicentennial Designation
The fifth and sixth generations of the Brown family now grow crops on the original 145 acres.
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Illinois State Fair Manager Plans to Build on Event’s Success
State budget, status of facility repairs could impact plans for this year's Illinois State Fair.
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Shepherd’s Gift Reflects True Spirit of Christmas
Staunton farmer has provided sheep – free of charge – for live nativities in his area for the...
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A is for Agriculture in the Classroom
Illinois Farm Bureau program makes learning core subjects fun.
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Disabled Farmer Takes Center Stage in “Farm Hands” Play
Chicago playwright Wendy Whiteside wrote a play called "Farm Hands" about differently abled farmers. She was inspired...
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Pigs Receive Extra TLC at Gould Family Farm
Gould Family Farms, who participate in the Illinois Farm Families program, make sure to give their pigs extra...
