Ag groups gather for 50th Illinois Ag Legislative Day

Ag groups gather for 50th Illinois Ag Legislative Day

Governor J.B. Pritzker addresses attendees

Livestock, commodity, ag business and youth groups are gathered in Springfield today for the 50th Illinois Ag Legislative Day.

Governor JB Pritzker, Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton and

Acting Illinois Director of Agriculture Jerry Costello kicked off the event by

addressing attendees and outlining the highlights of Illinois agriculture.

Illinois Farm Bureau representatives then discussed agriculture issues and priorities before commodity groups visited with legislators in the capitol building.