Fifty years ago this week, Illinois Farm Bureau published its first edition of FarmWeek. Since that historic publication, Illinois farmers have been served exhaustive, high-quality ag journalism by dedicated reporters and editors for five decades.
In honor of the milestone, FarmWeek’s 50th anniversary edition commemorates its proud history of exceptional member-focused journalism. Below, you will find a collection of stories celebrating 50 years of FarmWeek.
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FarmWeek marks Golden Anniversary, begins sixth decade, by Daniel Grant
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Illinois ag stronger because of FarmWeek, by IFB President Brian Duncan
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FarmWeek remains resilient through the decades, by Daniel Grant
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At age 32, CropWatchers not a ‘fad,’ by Phyllis Coulter
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