Eliza Petry
Host at KHQA-TV (Quincy, IL)
Anchor at WRSP-TV (Springfield, IL)
Fox Illinois Evening Anchor, Agriculture Reporter
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1 week ago |
foxillinois.com | Eliza Petry
TOPICS:EasterMeal pricesHamLambFFA MembersState CapitolAgriculture educationDemandAs Easter approaches, consumers can expect to pay more for traditional holiday meats like ham and lamb. Recent data indicates that retail prices for boneless hams in March have reached $4.31 per pound, marking the highest prices since March 2015. This increase is attributed to heightened demand from export markets, particularly China, and seasonal demand leading up to Easter.
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1 week ago |
newschannel20.com | Eliza Petry
TOPICS:EasterMeal pricesHamLambFFA MembersState CapitolAgriculture educationDemandAs Easter approaches, consumers can expect to pay more for traditional holiday meats like ham and lamb. Recent data indicates that retail prices for boneless hams in March have reached $4.31 per pound, marking the highest prices since March 2015. This increase is attributed to heightened demand from export markets, particularly China, and seasonal demand leading up to Easter.
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2 weeks ago |
foxillinois.com | Eliza Petry
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois State Capitol was buzzing with activity on April 9th, but not for the usual legislative reasons. Instead, it was the sea of blue corduroy jackets that caught everyone's attention as hundreds of Illinois FFA members gathered for Ag Legislative Day. These young advocates descended upon the Capitol with a singular mission: to champion one of Illinois' largest industries—agriculture.
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2 weeks ago |
foxillinois.com | Eliza Petry
With recent severe weather across the Midwest, a well-known theory has resurfaced: do cows know when a storm is coming? According to folklore, cows lying down could indicate impending rain. While there is no scientific evidence to support this claim, several theories suggest cows might sense atmospheric changes that humans cannot. Some of these theories are more convincing than others.
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3 weeks ago |
foxillinois.com | Eliza Petry
As we approach the summer months, let’s take a look at some legislation that may be changing what you see at the fuel pump, and it could be great news for farmers. E-15 fuel, a blend of 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline, has been restricted to only being available to drivers in the fall through the spring. Well, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved the sale of E-15 fuel within the summer months for eight states including Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri.
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RT @GovPritzker: Agriculture is a way of life in our state, a tradition passed down from generation to generation. Over 900,000 Illinoisan…
The Illinois State Capitol was buzzing today, but not for the usual legislative reasons. Instead, it was the sea of blue corduroy jackets that caught everyone's attention as hundreds of Illinois FFA members gathered for Ag Legislative Day. ⚖️🤝 https://t.co/tXjt3tazpw
As much as I loved visiting the capitol today for ag legislative day, dare I say it was a little cold…and windy. 🫠 @DarrenLeedsWx where did the spring temperatures go!? 😡 https://t.co/KQCQYOAt3c
