IFB members and leaders regularly lend their expertise and insights in news articles on agricultural topics. Here’s a sampling from recent weeks:

• My interview with NPR’s The 21st show to talk about tariffs and trade concerns: Illinois farmers are bracing for Trump’s tariffs and the response from foreign buyers | The 21st Show | Illinois Public Media

• Henry, Rock Island, and Mercer county Farm Bureaus were recognized for their Bushels for Hunger program: Bushels For Hunger Nets Another $21,000 For Local Food Bank – WRMJ.COM

• John Ackerman of Tazewell County talks about tariffs: Central Illinois farmer: Tariffs could greatly impact Ag industry

• Farmers spoke with Belleville News Democrat about the IL-Eats program: IL farmers lose federal grant they hoped would grow business | Belleville News-Democrat