By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – 2022 was a very good year for Illinois crops, so says the USDA. From its National Agricultural Statistics Service, Mark Schleusener says Illinois is Number One for soybeans, 63 bushels per acre. “NASS estimates the 2022 corn yield to be 214 bushels per acre. That is down one bushel from…… MORE
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