Tag: Illinois State Fairs
Illinois State Fairgrounds Provide Economic Impact
The economic impact from events at the Illinois State Fairgrounds is felt throughout the year.
Illinois Consumers Growing Together With Community Gardens
Opportunities for community gardens teach consumers about agriculture.
Illinois County Fair Queen Carries on Family Farming Tradition
Amelia Martens carries on her family's tradition of farming in Orion, Ill.
Illinois Celebrates Tradition of Harness Racing at Fairs Across the State
Illinois state fair-goers enjoy the combination of entertainment and agriculture with five days of harness horse racing.
Best in Show: Agriculture Deeply Rooted in Illinois State Fairs
From livestock competitions to the tasks of a farmer, Illinois state fairs showcase the state's booming agriculture industry.