McLean County Farm Bureau

IL Farm Economics Summit – Peoria

Par-A-Dice Hotel 21 Blackjack Blvd, Peoria, IL, United States

Take a look at the extraordinary challenges of the 2019 crop year and management strategies for the future at the Illinois Farm Economics Summits. The programs begin at 8:15 a.m. and ends with lunch each day. Topics include: 2019 THAT Just Happened What Did We Learn with Delayed Planting? Farm Management Implications Illinois Farm Income: ... Read More

IL Farm Economics Summit – Champaign

I Hotel & Conference Center 1900 S 1st St, Champaign, IL, United States

Take a look at the extraordinary challenges of the 2019 crop year and management strategies for the future at the Illinois Farm Economics Summits. The programs begin at 8:15 a.m. and ends with lunch each day. Topics include: 2019 THAT Just Happened What Did We Learn with Delayed Planting? Farm Management Implications Illinois Farm Income: ... Read More

Dicamba Training

ASMARK Agricenter

Planning to apply dicamba in 2020? Complete the required training January 9 at 10 a.m. at the ASMARK Agricenter in Bloomington. Anyone who purchases or applies any dicamba product in 2020 must be licensed by the State of Illinois as either private or commercial applicator. All licensed applicators must also complete dicamba specific training in ... Read More

Ag After Hours: Survey Says

Evergreen FS 402 N Hershey Rd, Bloomington, IL, United States

Join us Jan. 16 at the Evergreen FS Building, 402 N. Hershey Road in Bloomington from  for an Ag After Hours. Our guest speaker will be Illinois State Statistician, Mark Schleusener to discuss USDA Crop Reports & Surveys. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and our speaker will be at 6 p.m. Ag After Hours are ... Read More

Volunteer Night – Midwest Food Bank

Midwest Food Bank 2031 Warehouse Rd, Normal, IL, United States

McLean County Farm Bureau members are invited to volunteer at Midwest Food Bank Tues., Jan. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. Volunteers will sort and pack food for distribution to area food pantries. Kids ages five and older are welcome to volunteer along with parents or grandparents. Snacks and pizza will be provided. Please sign-up ... Read More

Conservation Cropping Seminar

DoubleTree Hotel 10 Brickyard Drive, Bloomington, IL, United States

Check out the innovative ideas and ways to manage your inputs for healthy soils at the 2020 Conservation Cropping Seminar January 22 at the DoubleTree in Bloomington. Speakers include: Rick Clark, IL/IN Farmer Brian Young, Weed Scientist at Purdue Hans Kok, Soil Health Consultant, IN The cost is $20 and includes lunch. Registration deadline January ... Read More