Prairie Farmer
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Farm Progress Company |
| Founded | 1841 |
| Headquarters | St. Charles, Illinois |
| Website | http://farmprogress.com/prairie-farmer |
Prairie Farmer is a weekly newspaper which is part of the Farm Progress company of agricultural and rural newspapers. It was first published in 1841 in Chicago, Illinois and was called The Union Agriculturist and Western Prairie Farmer.[1] Prairie Farmer celebrated its centennial publication in 1941. Its original masthead proclaimed that it was devoted to "western agriculture, mechanics, and education."[2]
References
- ↑ "Prairie Farmer". Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ The Prairie Farmer Collection.