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Illinois Agri- Women

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Our members are those interested in a positive image for Illinois agriculture - virtually every walk of agricultural life.

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AAW Convention

Illinois Agri-Women is excited to announce we will be hosting the 2025 AAW Annual Convention. Learn more here.

The Latest News

  • 2023 Outstanding Woman Farmer

    Learn more about our 2023 Outstanding Woman Farmer Award Winner: Lynn Curry

  • 2024 Southern Illinois Regional Event

    Join us on August 16 for our Southern Regional Event to Flamm Orchards and Peach Barn Winery.

  • 2024 Spring Northern Regional Event

    We are excited to feature two great stops on our spring northern regional event at Siegels Cottonwood Farm, Inc and The Fields of Caton Farms. The day will feature a 1-mile train ride around a 4th generation family farm and a 5-acres of a walking garden at a 40 year old family farm. Join Us!

Illinois Ag Facts

from the Illinois Dept of Agriculture.

Illinois is a leading producer of soybeans, corn and swine. Also grown in IL - wheat, oats, sorghum, hay, sheep, poultry, fruits and vegetables.

​What's growing?

Illinois' food and fiber industry employs nearly 1 million people. Of those, 75,087 are farm operators and 24,265 are women.

Who farms?

Illinois farmland covers nearly 27 million acres -- about 75 percent of the state's total land area. The average size of an Illinois farm, including hobby farms, is 358 acres.

Farm Size