<?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/2026/04/14/follow-your-food-dollars-beyond-the-farm-gate/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T16:01:15.471Z</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>2026-05-01T16:01:15.471Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Follow your food dollars beyond the farm gate]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/xx4nev3j5H7XWH5OFX6dxfFRHNw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SNIVCHNZSZFJHOPWISTJ2TLBEY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In another sobering reminder of the economic challenges facing America’s farmers and ranchers, new data show that farmers’ share of the money consumers spend on food continues to shrink, even as expenses rise.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/04/13/make-plans-to-prepare-for-grazing-season-forage-shortage/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T16:00:30.558Z</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>2026-05-01T16:00:30.558Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Make plans to prepare for grazing season, forage shortage]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/tycI2EYsy0etkiqX396PLOEfNvs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HBB4NMKOYZCCLMSPY3YZP5GVNY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[McCann]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/05/01/senior-news-line-starting-the-year-again/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T16:00:17.472Z</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>2026-05-01T16:00:17.472Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Senior News Line: Starting the year again ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/SNy2MnhiBMy0vMj1ETEavEeFZfg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LFIOZSHWWVFSZKZRT4GDBH7K7Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Technology has transformed language learning accessibility, with many options suitable for seniors. Apps designed specifically for older adults, like Duolingo’s simpler interface options, offer user-friendly experiences with larger text and clearer instructions.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/05/01/skip-the-box-how-to-make-japanese-curry-roux-from-scratch/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T16:00:07.369Z</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>2026-05-01T16:00:07.369Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Skip the box: How to make Japanese curry roux from scratch]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/gyZfUa7rq_EXrFeB5V6b1GDRWCI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LHWUAXMAZVB6PANHPSEQUJAF34.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Homemade curry roux transforms chicken and vegetables into a rich, comforting curry.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/04/30/pacers-turn-3-pointers-into-100000-eggs-for-hoosier-families-in-need/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T23:50:00.289Z</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>2026-04-30T23:50:00.289Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pacers turn 3-pointers into 100,000 eggs for Hoosier families in need]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/VNNSRU6dKqEqx3fDqecsZfusX9c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SH5PBUMPP5FCNA3OAJUXOAYICI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This is what over 8,000 dozen eggs looks like on a NBA basketball court.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/livestock/2026/04/30/indiana-pork-hosts-career-panel-leadr-training/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T21:10:00.296Z</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>2026-04-30T21:10:00.296Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Indiana Pork hosts career panel, LEADR training]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/psS6_RyD-quO5Z2euMOnGnepdCY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BC45N6VKEBEXTDGFZ6MR5AD72E.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Purdue students attend LEADR training to learn how to advocate for agriculture.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/04/16/ifb-ag-leaders-of-tomorrow-graduate/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T18:29:33.851Z</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>2026-04-30T18:29:33.851Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[IFB Ag Leaders of Tomorrow graduate]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/36YmEjkd1SiBYwj_HEmMIOUFz30=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3ZPONPQBPRE37LVFTB73VXRQS4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Illinois Farm Bureau members and agricultural professionals recently graduating from the Agricultural Leaders of Tomorrow program are: Zach Rinker (back row from left), Shelby County; Brian Grotefendt, Madison County; Michael Gill, Peoria County; Oliver Kragelund, McLean County; James Maher, Peoria County; Ed Dubrick, Iroquois County; Matt Miller, McLean County; and Nicolas Gvillo, Madison County; and Chase Ochsner (front from left), La Salle County; Emily Cler, Champaign County; Courtney Sandidge, Mason County; Mallie Pyles, Tazewell County; and Aaron DeGroot Christian, County.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/04/15/4-h-urban-ag-program-available-in-northwest-indiana/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T18:29:26.156Z</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>2026-04-30T18:29:26.156Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[4-H urban ag program available in northwest Indiana]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ppj8NglK3FS5muyEl_2vH2mlB9A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DO27GW4H75AEBL4SQDQ45ZIUFE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Olivia Clemens presents her project on growing tomatoes at last year’s Lake County Fair.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/business/2026/04/15/epa-rule-bolsters-biofuel-growth/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T18:29:17.256Z</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>2026-04-30T18:29:17.256Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[EPA rule bolsters biofuel growth]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/i4YDT5W_bqIGztkv1UdPu2OApdw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QG6SH6JRIZA3NKJ6QZIM7YKJJ4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized 2026-2027 Renewable Fuel Standard volumes on March 27, setting biofuel volumes higher than proposed numbers released last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/04/30/fuel-gauge-for-week-ending-april-27/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T18:29:08.465Z</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>2026-04-30T18:29:08.465Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fuel gauge for week ending April 27]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/bSp8hXbqhZtndRGWXamBXBYWKsw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LGY2EORAVJAQZHTAHFF7SG3KOY.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/science/2026/04/29/indiana-state-nutrient-reduction-strategy-updated/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T23:50:00.372Z</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>2026-04-29T23:50:00.372Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Indiana State Nutrient Reduction Strategy updated]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/bhgsaKbfoqeqMMws8ac5CRn7zUk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LOYCJDQXYNGETJMP3Q2UXJSG7I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Woods]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/04/29/farmers-incentivizing-landowners-to-make-tile-improvements/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T21:10:00.324Z</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>2026-04-29T21:10:00.324Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Farmers incentivizing landowners to make tile improvements]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/ziVl46eWq4DdPk73U5Bk5RfTS_Y=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/Z25HGSXNCJFRBAFEBG4OQYYOVM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Installing drainage tile is a strategic investment that maximizes yield potential and boosts net returns for both farmers and landowners.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/features/2026/04/29/students-encouraged-to-learn-about-ai-safety-responsible-use/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T19:30:00.448Z</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>2026-04-29T19:30:00.448Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Students encouraged to learn about AI safety, responsible use]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/fQFfr_eNXPwu47Xj46YlAGGVwLM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6MR2GACSIZEQBA7QGBKAXBOXOU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[4-H members are encouraged to learn safety tips before utilizing artificial intelligence.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/farm-equipment/2026/04/29/buyers-fret-as-the-average-cost-of-a-new-car-nears-50k/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T17:50:00.306Z</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>2026-04-29T17:50:00.306Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/FFgqg_P12Do16CgsocVw3hr8zw0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZPLUTWPCBVDZVAF7UKBOV2BKXM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Made with a slow shutter speed and zoom lens, an unsold 2026 Cooper S hardtop is diplayed in a Mini dealership.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/news/farm-equipment/2026/04/29/ford-recalls-more-than-400000-trucks-and-suvs-because-windshield-wipers-can-fail/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T17:11:44.446Z</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>2026-04-29T17:11:44.446Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ford recalls more than 400,000 trucks and SUVs because windshield wipers can fail]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/tegRQzUe4tqgFwJrhSNaX6HYqmA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HFTY7VFCYFAL7F6OWTCZHC3H3E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ford logo is seen on the grill of an Explorer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/opinion/columnists/2026/04/29/ag-labor-reform-is-critical-to-americas-food-supply/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T17:11:24.881Z</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>2026-04-29T17:11:24.881Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ag labor reform is critical to America’s food supply]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/MpJNtn0jmAdfs0tyKbAS_nue0YI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SG3ABZHK7RBPXLEPYPQWW34TFE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Farm Bureau has long advocated for reforms to the H-2A guest worker program to ensure workers are treated fairly and that farmers can afford to fill their labor needs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/community-contributed/2026/04/28/ffa-is-on-the-grow-throughout-illinois/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T17:01:54.654Z</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>2026-04-29T17:01:54.654Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[FFA is on the grow throughout Illinois]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.agrinews-pubs.com/resizer/W8i00W01hnwawNplIEYF3TgCuBE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KX76QCUH5FHQBOSJKSV555GN3U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bremmer]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>