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A 27-year veteran FFA teacher literally gave his student the shirt off his back in a bid to keep her from being disqualified.

Illinois leads most rigorous agricultural greenhouse gas emissions study to date ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is withdrawing a proposed rule which would have limited the amount of ...

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Bernie Engel, Purdue University’s Glenn W. Sample Dean of Agriculture, has appointed new leaders for the departments of ...