‘Astronomically expensive’: Illinois Valley farmers navigate rising input costs during planting season

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After a slower start this spring, Illinois Valley farmers say this year’s growing season is beginning to catch up as the summer months are here. With that, rising fertilizer and fuel costs are changing the way farmers are handling their busy season this year.

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