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Illinois History:
A Magazine for Young People
December, 2003
Vol. 57, Issue 1
Agriculture in Illinois History
Photograph Courtesy of the Illinois State Historical
Library
TABLE OF CONTENTS
John Deere Helping Illinois
Andrew Bauer, Oregon High School, Oregon
Teacher: Sara Werckel
The Development of John Deere Tractors
and Their Impacts on Rural Life
Ben Burke, Oregon High School, Oregon
Teacher: Sara Werckel
The Lost Dream of the Farmers’
Union
Miriam Carlson, Heritage School, Rockford
Teacher: Elizabeth Carlson
Secrets Behind the Southern Illinois
Peaches
Andrea Carmona, Carbondale Community High School, Carbondale
Teacher: Patricia Grimmer
Buckwheat: An Illinois Crop’s
Growing Uses
Sarah Damian, Carbondale Community High School, Carbondale
Teacher: Patricia Grimmer
Truck Farming to Flower Growing
Greenhouses:
The Era of Chicago’s urban Agriculture
Margot DiMuzio, Jamieson School, Chicago
Teachers: Jackie Turlow and Bob Newton
The Effect Early Pioneer Farmers
Had On Government in Illinois
Jon-Paul Raupp McDowell, St. Thomas More, Elgin
Teacher: Melissa Craig
Truck Farming to Flower Growing:
Urban Agriculture
Katerina Melanis, Jamieson School, Chicago
Teachers: Jackie Turlow and Bob Newton
Small Company, Big Contribution
Bryce Parsons-Twesten, Belleville Township High School West, Belleville
Teacher: Melissa Schmitt-Crafton
Dixon Springs Experimental Station
Devon Romano, Carbondale Community High School, Carbondale
Teacher: Patricia Grimmer
The History of the Round Barn
Farm
Kristin Taylor, Brookwood Junior High School, Glenwood
Teacher: Harry Daley
Illinois Agricultural Revolution
Lauren Van Winkle, All Saints Academy, Breese
Teacher: Stephanie Garcia
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