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Edwards/White County SWD to Host Cover Crop and Soil Health Field Day

Monday, August 4 by Jc Tinsley

On Wednesday, August 13th Edwards and White County SWCDs will host a cover crop and soil health field day. Highlighted activities for the day will include a soil pit dug by Dwayne Roser, rainfall simulator demonstration and USDA program updates by NRCS, a carbon... Read More.

White County Board To Cover Several Topics During Monthly Meeting

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Board will have A LOT of things to talk about at their next meeting on Tuesday, February 14th at 7 PM at the Courthouse, including a new meeting date and time. The board will consider changing the evening county Board meeting to... Read More.

White County Cover Crop Initiative Deadline Extended

Tuesday, November 22 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Soil and Water District continues to partner with American Farmland Trust and other conservation agencies to assist farmers with a new program opportunity, Illinois Cover Crop Initiative (ICCI). Important Facts: Incentive payments ($10/acre) are available for cover crops planted by December 1, 2022. Signup deadline has... Read More.

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Sen. Bailey Files Legislation to Help Foster Families Cover Expenses

Thursday, March 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD- Families who chose to bring a foster child into their home could soon receive some financial help from the state due to legislation filed by State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville). Senate Bill 1811 would create a state income tax credit equal to foster care expenses,... Read More.

2021 Cover Crop Program Application Period Ends

Friday, January 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hundreds of Applications Received SPRINGFIELD, IL – The second year of the Illinois Department of Agriculture’s (IDOA) Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program ended with 768 applications requesting over 185,000 acres submitted to IDOA. The discount program opened the application period at 12:01am December 15 and... Read More.

Hamilton County Board Makes for Third Get Together WROY/WRUL Radio will Cover Tuesday Evening

Friday, September 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Board members will hold their September meeting this coming Tuesday. WROY/WRUL News will have 3 meetings total to cover that evening with the Carmi City Council and Enfield Village also set to convene. The Hamilton County gathering will get underway at 6pm... Read More.

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Farm Bureau Offering Limited Vouchers for Cover Crop Seed

Tuesday, July 30 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Farm Bureau is offering ten, $200 vouchers toward the purchase of cover crop seed. Doug Anderson, County Farm Bureau manager, says one of the priorities of the organization is to help farmers meet the goals of the Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy. ... Read More.

Cover Crop Incentive Information Released

Tuesday, June 25 by Jc Tinsley

Cover Crop Incentive Program Information Released The Illinois Department of Agriculture has announced the release of the FY 2020 Prevented Planting / Cover Crop Incentive Program. This program, administered locally by the White County Soil and Water Conservation District, provides a $5 per acre incentive... Read More.

Grayville City Council increases cemetery fees to cover labor costs

Tuesday, February 28 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council met Monday night for their second meeting in February, and tackled two items tabled earlier in the month. A proposal by Commissioner David Jordan to raise fees at the cemeteries was approved unanimously. After some research, Jordan proposed increases across the... Read More.

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U of I Extension Office to host On-Farm Spring Cover Crop Field Day

Monday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

Lifelong row crop farmer and Hamilton County, Illinois resident, Jr. Upton, will be hosting a cover crop field day at his farm near Springerton, IL on Friday, April 1, 2016. Jr. has been using cover crops on his farm for over 50 years, annually... Read More.

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Edwards/White County SWD to Host Cover Crop and Soil Health Field Day

White County Board To Cover Several Topics During Monthly Meeting

White County Cover Crop Initiative Deadline Extended

Sen. Bailey Files Legislation to Help Foster Families Cover Expenses

2021 Cover Crop Program Application Period Ends

Hamilton County Board Makes for Third Get Together WROY/WRUL Radio will Cover Tuesday Evening

Farm Bureau Offering Limited Vouchers for Cover Crop Seed

Cover Crop Incentive Information Released

Grayville City Council increases cemetery fees to cover labor costs

U of I Extension Office to host On-Farm Spring Cover Crop Field Day

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