<?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/opinion/columnists/2026/06/07/how-food-and-agriculture-power-the-us-economy/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T16:24:16.706Z</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>2026-07-19T16:24:16.706Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How food and agriculture power the U.S. economy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/Wc1-SKerEBHKI_4apBaoOYz4hq4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GGPINLNY3JGKPKXL7C5AXNNLDA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Food and agriculture are far bigger than what happens in the field.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/06/08/illinois-farm-cash-rent-trends-in-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T16:24:03.037Z</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>2026-07-19T16:24:03.037Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois farm cash rent trends in 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/HnGaQdpJR5NBX2DvyJuH_yo1pH8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6L4ZGAPSHZD55H6M4SPV6FXPRU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cash rents reflect a variety of agronomic, economic and logistical factors.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/07/19/jenny-webb-named-ifca-president/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T16:23:52.077Z</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>2026-07-19T16:23:52.077Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jenny Webb named IFCA president]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/WoWcnLkIREbPJfMIBzflMZobWXU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/F7AHRFBPARDE7K4RS4N4XQDUIY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Webb]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/10/a-new-generation-entrepreneurs-reimagine-the-role-of-dairy-in-modern-food-innovation/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T07:58:31.807Z</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>2026-07-19T07:58:31.807Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A new generation: Entrepreneurs reimagine the role of dairy in modern food innovation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/QODVn21mihlDnNQvt9-bwziqoV4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QTYBWAJJMJEN7NE65MZXWVBKUA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Scott]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/10/pizza-entry-wins-dairy-checkoffs-new-product-competition/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T07:58:27.939Z</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>2026-07-19T07:58:27.939Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pizza entry wins dairy checkoff’s new product competition]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/fK60i_KtXF3KbOL6yZg51L7W2yQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/I4XLSDBZR5AZJPXP7BVUPVKRMI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The presentation of Dairy Management Inc.’s Platinum Dairy Innovator Award featured Rohit Kapoor (from left), vice president of product research at DMI; Utah State University students Angalee Brinkerhoff, Taelie Kennedy and Erynn Chidester; Emil Nashed, executive vice president of research and development at DMI; and Prateek Sharma, associate professor of food science at Utah State.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/07/program-hikes-cover-crop-payments/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T07:58:23.562Z</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>2026-07-19T07:58:23.562Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Program hikes cover crop payments]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/0ssObYcXu6S_k58ztJBFlw-ryBs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UADEVNJUZVA55F55XRNF7GA5GQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jim Douglas, a soybean and corn grower from Flat Rock in central Indiana, is a farmer adviser for Farmers for Soil Health. His farm, called Douglas Farms, participates in the program. He also serves as one of 77 farmer-leaders on the United Soybean Board.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/05/newly-discovered-soybean-biomechanism-could-increase-crop-yields/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T07:58:19.432Z</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>2026-07-19T07:58:19.432Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Newly discovered soybean biomechanism could increase crop yields]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/9M-bnujVIBoD2BxmgQxcUg8APJQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YUNLN5WGYNALHCSXDXUEGBL2MQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Professor Jianxin Ma (left) and research scientist Jingbo Duan, both of Purdue’s Department of Agronomy, with soybean plants in a growth chamber. Their latest soybean research appears in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/05/how-farmers-respond-to-climate-related-risk/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T07:58:14.802Z</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>2026-07-19T07:58:14.802Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How farmers respond to climate-related risk]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/I9BYDCLrXGyGg7GGgcsvLDEtWvU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CE7UV6AOARHETELOS7DV4WM5DI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[As farmers adapt to changing climate, they modify practices to manage evolving production risk. Understanding farmers' risk attitudes is critical to predicting their decisions about climate change adaptation.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/18/ruff-honored-for-35-years-as-ag-literacy-coordinator/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T00:17:00.818Z</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>2026-07-19T00:17:00.818Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ruff honored for 35 years as ag literacy coordinator]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/n07PYPYgSFUIZvv6imAm8I92jXc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BYA7LEUHPZFWNBSNSMTA7LHXLM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Debbie Ruff, Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District ag literacy coordinator, is presented with a gift from Lee Bunting, chairman, on behalf of the SWCD board in honor of her 35th year of service.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/07/18/new-ffa-major-state-officer-team-hits-the-ground-running/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-18T23:50:00.336Z</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>2026-07-18T23:50:00.336Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New FFA major state officer team hits the ground running]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/yeeuK8kf_gLWUlg-ij1mjnD_Pzs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/X2RUSHGGHZAE5D3IIK2267ZYXA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cash]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/07/18/senior-news-line-scams-against-seniors-are-getting-worse/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-18T20:38:41.417Z</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>2026-07-18T20:38:41.417Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Senior News Line: Scams against seniors are getting worse]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ktDGH3SndeDlxEEhIjz-QWt4VYo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YJ3SFAQNLNECDJO5MR6RFBVA6M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A recent uptick in scams targeting older adults has seniors wondering who’s really calling them.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/07/18/food-recipes-dont-pour-this-secret-ingredient-down-the-drain/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-18T20:38:32.529Z</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>2026-07-18T20:38:32.529Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Food & Recipes: Don’t pour this secret ingredient down the drain]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/WgHmdMDYi-zwW6j8fg_OPInpsrI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2LVQZ4PNVNFU7CE3UXYZKIRDGA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tender pork, sweet pineapple and colorful vegetables are brushed with a homemade teriyaki glaze.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/07/18/to-your-good-health-glp-1-agonists-might-help-obese-man-with-drinking-habit/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-18T20:38:23.54Z</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>2026-07-18T20:38:23.54Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[To Your Good Health: GLP-1 agonists might help obese man with drinking habit]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/meQC8Tdv1zIBHxPQpK0PZPW5wR4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6FU5O3UA4NHJFBUC4OQ5O2RJKI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Roach]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/07/18/antiques-collecting-biscuit-tins/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-18T20:38:15.425Z</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>2026-07-18T20:38:15.425Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Antiques & Collecting: Biscuit tins]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/K-RWnw5Oi0PG2EUgrhNjyyJzlVA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MC2DVXEQHVHZDHN3AYMCJA2J5Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A figural biscuit tin like this one is a kid's dream: Finish the cookies it holds, and you have a new tin toy!]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/17/use-management-strategies-for-black-vulture-control/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-17T23:50:00.368Z</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>2026-07-17T23:50:00.368Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Use management strategies for black vulture control ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/fRSXE10ZtMYtMua3lCp7djmGCBU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QFQHV3LI6NBVZANZOJOAVRLUUI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Farmers across the Midwest are dealing with a new problem — black vultures are attacking livestock. This scavenger species didn't live in the area previously; however, warming temperatures have expanded its range.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/07/17/develop-multispecies-grazing-system-to-improve-pastures/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-17T21:10:00.535Z</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>2026-07-17T21:10:00.535Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Develop multispecies grazing system to improve pastures]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/jNQem2lXQj7XsUcF7aNynBV4tME=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7FTO6QQOUFDHLOEJ54FACESRO4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Steckler]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/06/18/idoa-promoting-homegrown-products-globally/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-17T20:13:56.219Z</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>2026-07-17T20:13:56.219Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[IDOA promoting homegrown products globally]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/x0DjyXNboPEX_j6TSNTjj1JU9tc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YSJROWG2XNGDPCY37KNL3PYDTI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kim Kidwell (left), University of Illinois associate chancellor for strategic partnerships and initiatives, and Kristi Jones, Illinois Department of Agriculture acting assistant director, take part in a fireside chat during the recent AgTech Summit.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/07/17/soil-test-provides-a-map-for-successful-crop-production/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-17T19:30:00.802Z</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>2026-07-17T19:30:00.802Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Soil test provides a map for successful crop production]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/P9DxyrVt7c0IKZ7wMiBvUkUT9x0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PKORIBMTXVAFHNQZRH2QVW2Z3I.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Henkel]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>