Author: anna@mcfb.org

Illinois Farm Bureau – Market Facilitation Program 6/3/19

A look at what we know & don’t know yet about the 2019 Market Facilitation Program.  6.3.19 – Market Facilitation Program Slides

COUNTRY Financial Coverage & Prevented Planting 6/3/2019

A look at prevented planting coverage, claims and options from COUNTRY Financial. Presentation Slides Handout 1: Delayed & Prevented Plant definitions & Rules Handout 2: Final & Late Planting Dates

Prevented Planting Resources:

Links to University of Illinois Extension/farmdoc articles and the 2019 Planting Decision Model.  University of Illinois Extension/farmdoc Planting Decision Model 6/4/19 – The Advisability of Planting Corn Declines Rapidly … Read More

Illinois Farm Bureau & COUNTRY Financial Webinar – 5/29/2019

 May 29, 2019 – Prevented Planting Webinar Presentation Slides May 29, 2019 – Prevented Planting Webinar Q& A

Prevented Planting Meeting

Join us for a look at crop insurance coverage, the USDA Market Facilitation Program and agronomic considerations for prevented planting acres. Monday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the McLean … Read More

Golf Outing – July 1

Hit the links July 1 to support local ag education efforts including the McLean County Fair! Please note: Date change to July 1! Cost: $90 per golfer or $360 per foursome … Read More

Hog Wild 5K – July 28

Come preview the McLean County Fair with a 5K Run & 1 mile walk that will take you out around and through the fairgrounds. Plus enjoy a delicious porkburger after … Read More

Industrial Hemp Forum June 25

Check out the challenges and opportunities for growing industrial hemp at an informational forum Tuesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Mini Expo Building at the McLean County Fairgrounds. … Read More

Golden Clover Nominations

Know someone who helped make your 4-H Club or McLean County Fair experience great? Nominate them to receive a Golden Clover Award! Deadline is June 1, 2019. Golden Clover Awards … Read More

OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST A REFERENDUM

Soybean growers have until May 31 to request a referendum to vote on continuation of the soybean checkoff program. Growers may request the referendum at the county Farm Service Agency … Read More

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