<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/06/12/jasper-county-fair-continues-longstanding-tradition-in-rensselaer/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T15:10:00.378Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:10:00.378Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jasper County Fair continues longstanding tradition in Rensselaer]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/3mZEGxcOr8C5JnalqYjFBgMVw0Y=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4VKKRYB475GQXKJ3SNR7AUVMTY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[4-H members show hogs at the 2025 Jasper County Fair.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/06/11/minimal-changes-in-idoa-budget/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T15:02:09.124Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:02:09.124Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Minimal changes in IDOA 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farms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ZjsneYNfUbAwndrm1Ho_eIzx5Io=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/T7D3JSQTNNFFHOTG7HDIGLR7D4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Elaine and Craig Gillis, along with their son, Adam, are third-generation family farmers who cultivate corn and soybeans in east-central Indiana.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/06/12/newton-county-fair-highlights-agriculture-and-community-connections/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T14:58:49.725Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:58:49.725Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Newton County fair highlights agriculture and community connections]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/z88jUtJPfi--q_OHu4n8Xpu2goM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AMHNKKWCOVA7VH4HMVGUQ3NRLI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This year’s Newton County Pun'kin Vine Fair includes truck and tractor pulls, including an Agriculture of Yesteryear Showcase.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/06/07/balancing-act-what-data-centers-could-mean-for-farm-community/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T14:56:34.744Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:56:34.744Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Balancing act: What data centers could mean for farm community ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/_854cEh3qBcR2HYhzncIsy76rjc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HUEY6OBHPZB7LO2QBKVWNMJ55I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[One of the largest operational AI data centers in the world, Amazon opened the $11 billion Project Rainier last fall on 1,200 acres of land near Lake Michigan outside New Carlisle in northern Indiana.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/06/11/swcd-state-funding-level-unchanged/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T21:10:00.37Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T21:10:00.37Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SWCD state funding level unchanged]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/8dSJDhfj1-slEH8YCFLrSKeXBZo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FXWXV6X63JGTXC5W5M2SFWMFNY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Clay]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/06/11/celebrate-national-dairy-month/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:30:00.708Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:30:00.708Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Celebrate National Dairy Month]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/_sXnRZmPfh2JbcSdBWL2oG-n6ho=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EK4FP437VRBDVOA2I34IPNDUQE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Milk, yogurt, frozen watermelon and frozen berries blend in minutes to create this refreshing Watermelon Whip.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/06/11/sorting-that-keeps-herd-management-moving/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:50:00.267Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:50:00.267Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sorting that keeps herd management moving]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/D9f7k0vmSs9_f4Lr0jo0O2Pd09M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/R3MBAV7TC5C6JKPYCU57HWW6SI.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[When herd monitoring and sort gates work together, it becomes easier to follow through consistently and ensure nothing gets missed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/06/11/capture-the-missing-link-in-rumen-efficiency/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:34:27.136Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:34:27.136Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Capture the missing link in rumen efficiency]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/gLS6oW_Dhvsp65TLfGFbenQZNoA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GT6GBAMAPBD3HFWSXG7YCLVLEU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Isoacids help support rumen microbes with greater precision, improving fiber digestion and feed efficiency.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/06/11/forage-institute-covers-range-of-forage-livestock-topics/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:34:19.191Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:34:19.191Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Forage Institute covers range of forage, livestock topics]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/eglvmO3zJJoNbn7XcemogZXGb3c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2SN6JDLTXZFG5K2HO42OBDGHPI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[More than 25 speakers and panelists will provide strategies for creating and maintaining a successful forage and livestock operation during the Illinois Forage Institute on June 26 at Spoon River College in Canton.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/06/10/get-a-whiff-theres-nothing-like-the-smell-of-summer-on-the-farm/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-10T23:50:00.445Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-10T23:50:00.445Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Get a whiff: There’s nothing like the smell of summer on the farm]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/6VyR6SUOWa2XTdOwMUFZ4HQNuDQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JAEFIIKPTVFAPKJ55WWVVO7HAY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Young-Puyear]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/06/10/healthy-pastures-healthy-livestock-ways-to-beat-summer-pasture-slump/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-10T21:10:00.403Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-10T21:10:00.403Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Healthy pastures, healthy livestock: Ways to beat summer pasture slump]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/k0PnSQLm5aW_pmMI9Bxf34jpjiY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SW7Q7K2GNZBQLNDEEZMTYZHOBY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Good pasture management can result in more productive pastures during the summer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/06/10/celebrating-agricultures-top-farm-dogs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-10T18:00:38.978Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-10T18:00:38.978Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Celebrating agriculture’s top farm dogs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/6wgaEK6OSCJ57FuOXgH61Jss9EI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L67JW7XBUVE7VPHB2OMQU25KEU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Farmers are invited to submit nominations for the 2027 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year contest, which comes with cash prizes and bragging rights. This is the ninth year of the contest, supported by Nestlé Purina PetCare, which celebrates farm dogs and the many ways they support farmers and ranchers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/06/10/illinois-crop-progress-for-week-ending-june-7/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-10T18:00:23.261Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-10T18:00:23.261Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois crop progress for week ending June 7]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/681v9QJcCDjRwB30B8L6sFbMIEk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZF5DMCOXPNA4NNKE6XVJD4TMVU.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/06/10/indiana-crop-progress-for-week-ending-june-7/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-10T18:00:06.918Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-10T18:00:06.918Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Indiana crop progress for week ending June 7]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/681v9QJcCDjRwB30B8L6sFbMIEk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZF5DMCOXPNA4NNKE6XVJD4TMVU.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/06/10/fuel-gauge-for-week-ending-june-8/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-10T17:59:36.47Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Agrinews</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-10T17:59:36.47Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fuel gauge for week ending June 8]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/0yzzlve36NE8Ks-6QPl9QIxw47M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QJTGG62UNFAGRBCUNUQKCORZPQ.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url></urlset>