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June 24, 2026
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Features

Amboy’s Pratt, retiring state FFA president, gives farewell address: ‘Don’t let comparison hold you back’

Amboy’s Pratt, retiring state FFA president, gives farewell address: ‘Don’t let comparison hold you back’

Natalie Pratt, the 2025-2026 Illinois FFA state president, closed the book on her year serving in that post with an emotional farewell address.

By Jeannine Otto●
June 24, 2026 at 4:10 pm CDT

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Antiques & Collecting: Beer bottles

Antiques & Collecting: Beer bottles


To Your Good Health: What is the correct amount of water humans should drink?

To Your Good Health: What is the correct amount of water humans should drink?


Food & Recipes: The no-grocery-trip Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars

Food & Recipes: The no-grocery-trip Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars


Illinois crop progress for week ending June 21

Illinois crop progress for week ending June 21


Indiana crop progress for week ending June 21

Indiana crop progress for week ending June 21


Fuel gauge for week ending June 22

Fuel gauge for week ending June 22


Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as U.S. boaters get ready to hit the water

Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as U.S. boaters get ready to hit the water


Farm & Food File: Screwworms eat flesh, screwups cost money

Farm & Food File: Screwworms eat flesh, screwups cost money


From the Pastures: Kids are like seeds

From the Pastures: Kids are like seeds


From the Pastures: Shifting up a gear

From the Pastures: Shifting up a gear


News

More than ‘just a truck’: Pickups became icons of rural idealFarm Equipment

More than ‘just a truck’: Pickups became icons of rural ideal

By Holly Meyer●
June 23, 2026 at 12:50 pm CDT

Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as U.S. boaters get ready to hit the water

Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as U.S. boaters get ready to hit the water

Whalen rolls soybeans for yield, smooth harvest

Whalen rolls soybeans for yield, smooth harvest
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