COUNTRY Financial & Illinois Farm Bureau host the 2026 Ag Summits, an event focused on strengthening farmers, families, and futures by providing valuable insights, practical strategies and resources to plan for success in the year ahead.

Enjoy a free meal & hear from expert speakers:
– David Widmar, Agricultural Economist offering the latest economic outlook
– Kris Kline, Financial Specialist at COUNTRY Financial & a local attorney discussing succession planning and financial service offerings
– Illinois Farm Bureau providing stress management strategies and tips for and farm family well-being

Registration is required for all attendees & space is limited – register here.

This summit will be offered in several locations:
– Feb 18: Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort, Carterville, IL | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
– Feb 18: Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mount Vernon, IL | 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
– Feb 19: Panther Creek Country Club, Springfield, IL | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
– Feb 19: Pekin Country Club, Pekin, IL | 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
– Feb 20: Urbana Country Club, Urbana, IL | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
– Feb 23: Eagle Ridge Resort, Galena, IL | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
– Feb 24: Rich Harvest Farms, Sugar Grove, IL | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM