Category: Member News

News and updates from McLean County Farm Bureau

2025 Service Award Winners

McLean County Farm Bureau congratulates the 2025 FFA Service Award winners: • Drake Hardesty, Blue Ridge • Emma Ioerger, El Paso-Gridley • Emma Quinton, Heyworth • Claire Kuipers, LeRoy • … Read More

Two from McLean County Graduate from IFB Leadership Development Program

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – John Grant and Kacie Kaufman graduated from Illinois Farm Bureau’s Agricultural Leaders of Tomorrow (ALOT) program, a comprehensive leadership development course, on March 20. Grant and Kaufman, … Read More

Illinois Farm Bureau Invests $5,000 in McLean County

McLean County has a recipient of an Illinois Farm Bureau Rural Development Grant aimed at elevating rural communities. Mt Hope-Funks Grove Fire Protection District was awarded $5,000 for a QTAC … Read More

A Gift to Grow – MCFB Donates to New Ag Exhibit at Children’s Discovery Museum

McLean County Farm Bureau is pleased to announce a $1 million gift to grow knowledge of agriculture with the new Farm to Healthy Me Exhibit at the Children’s Discovery Museum … Read More

County Sales Tax Referendum Info Session

Join us Wed., March 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau office, 2242 Westgate Drive in Bloomington for an informational session about the County School Facilities Tax … Read More

McLean County Works to Advance Legislative Priorities at GALC

Farm Bureau members learned how to put democracy to work through advocacy during the organization’s annual Governmental Affairs Leadership Conference (GALC), held on Feb. 18 in Springfield. Local, state political … Read More

Night for Ag Raises Funds

McLean County Farm Bureau Foundation’s Night for Agriculture event raised more than $40,000 to support local ag education. More than 200 attendees enjoyed socializing, a delicious meal and the opportunity … Read More

We’re Hiring – Business Administrator

Job title: Business Administrator As Business Administrator for McLean County Farm Bureau® you will oversee the business operations and office functions of our not-for-profit and its affiliated organizations of McLean … Read More

FFA Acquaintance Day

FFA Acquaintance Day brought more than 190 sophomores from nine local high schools. The FFA members explored agricultural careers, gained team working experience and learned about McLean County Farm Bureau … Read More

Farm Bureau Grant Fuels Small Engine Learning Lab

A $9,780 capital grant from McLean County Farm Bureau helped Prairie Central High School purchase new small engine equipment for their remodeled and expanded agricultural shop space. We’re happy to … Read More

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