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• Illinois’ Second Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy Biennial Report Released
  Significant Investments Being Made with Measurable Progress in Reducing Nutrient Loss   

• Illinois grain prices in country elevators

• University of Illinois Extension conducting impact study on 2019 delayed planting season
  Local producers urged to participate regardless of when they got their seed in the ground 

• Illinois Extension expands executive leadership to meet commercial ag, environment needs 

• Considerations for grain storage after the 2019 growing season 

 

Fall 2019 Farm Outlook Magazine

• Illinois Department of Agriculture to host Hemp Summit  

• Extension to offer Introduction to Industrial Hemp workshop 

• Voting Begins for 2019 Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections   

• Seeking New RCPP Projects for Illinois
  Application period has opened for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program 

• USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  2020 Illinois Seminars Scheduled
  Carve out time in your January Calendar now 

• USDA Opens 2019 Enrollment for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs 

Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-25-ABUSE
Opioid addiction helpline - 1-833-2FINDHELP
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING SERVICES
Prairie Center Against Sexual Assault
24-hour hotline - 217-753-8081
Are you struggling with addiction to gambling?
visit WeKnowtheFeeling.org

Local

ALMH hosts free pressure cooking class - Album

Getting the kind of medical care you need and deserve in central Illinois

• Memorial’s 30th Annual Festival of Trees to be Held Nov. 23-Dec. 1 at the Orr Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds 

• Memorial Medical Center to Hold Free Program on Movement Disorders 

• Logan County Department of Public Health website

• Births at ALMH

National, International

Healthcare tangles in Democratic White House race could carry risk in 2020, polls show
The set and ten podiums for the U.S. Democratic presidential candidates debate are seen the day before the debate at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. November 19, 2019.REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

• France promises cash, debt reduction for hospitals to quell unrest

• Influential U.S. doctors group calls for ban on vaping products

• Even moderate drinking by parents may impact kids

• Omega-3 oils boost attention as much as ADHD drugs in some children

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to pay states' lawyers, urged to help victims

A pharmacist holds a bottle OxyContin made by Purdue Pharma at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S., May 9, 2019. REUTERS/George Frey/File Photo

• Women more likely to be warned away from surgery careers due to gender

• Knee replacement doesn't solve sexual problems

• Most states protect doctors who refuse to do abortions because of religion