February 12, 2026
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ISAP seeking Soil Health Leadership Program applicants

Farmers, advisers and conservation professionals looking to sharpen their skills and further Illinois’ stewardship practices are encouraged to apply for the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership’s Soil Health Leadership Program which is accepting applications through March 1.

By AgriNews Staff●

At Detroit auto show, spotlight dims for EVs

At the North American International Auto Show, tires squeal as gearheads put shiny new vehicles through their paces on a pair of indoor tracks that sprawl across the event space.

By Alexa St. John●

Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America

Chinese automakers have been making inroads around the world with growing sales of their high-tech, stylish and affordable electric vehicles.

By Alexa St. John●

New dietary guidelines reinforce soy’s role in healthy diets

Soy foods align closely with the Dietary Guidelines’ emphasis on nutrient-dense, plant-based protein sources. They recognize foods such as tofu and tempeh for their protein content, as well as fermented soy foods like miso, which are valuable for gut health.

By AgriNews Staff●

Precision Planting launches seed orientation system

A planting system that places the seed in the optimum position to promote even germination and emergence was revealed at the annual Precision Planting winter conference.

By Tom C. Doran●

Key takeaways from 2025 growing season

Southern corn rust is generally considered a “tropical disease,” but there were unusually widespread reports of the fungus across Indiana and Illinois in 2025.

By Tom C. Doran●