Join University of Illinois Extension for a look at long term research at the Alma Mater Plots on the University of Illinois campus Tues., Aug 11 at 7:45 am 7:45 am - Sign-in, coffee & donuts 8:15 am - The next era of long-term university research, Dr. Adam Davis 8:30 am – Takeaways from 150 years ... Read More
Hear the results of cover crop research in central Illinois Aug. 11 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Lexington Community Center in Lexington. Speakers will include Precision Conservation Management, Illinois State University, Purdue University and more. Lunch will be provided. To register, call McLean County Soil and Water Conservation District office at (309)452-3848 ... Read More
Get your farm history kicks on Route 66 with a bus tour through northern McLean County! Join us Saturday, August 15 for a drive down memory lane with Don Meyer, ag historian and guest curator for the Museum’s Farming in the Great Corn Belt permanent exhibit, and Candace Summers, the Museum’s Senior Director of Education. ... Read More
Prime Timers will meet on Thursday, August 27, at 11:30 a.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau Office, 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington. Lunch will be available for $5 per person (sandwich & side from McAlister’s Deli). Reservations for lunch are required by August 24. The Prime Timers group is geared towards any Farm Bureau members ... Read More
