The Illinois state veterinarian says officials continue to monitor the state’s dairy herd for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Dr. Mark Ernst tells Brownfield, “The USDA has designated Illinois as being one of the states that is HPAI-free in their dairy herd.” He says, “We do continue to test milk, but overall our dairy has…… Continue Reading
A new agricultural education curriculum is helping students discover careers in agriculture. Innovation Never Stops from Helena Agri-Enterprises is a free, nine-part program series that helps ag teachers integrate hands-on learning experiences into their classrooms. Bill Smith is the strategic marketing manager for the Helena Products Group. “Our goal is to inspire the future of agriculture…… Continue Reading