Evaluate your risk management options with an ARC/PLC Webinar Feb. 3 at 9 a.m. Presenters include members of the farmdoc team: Gary Schnitkey, Jonathan Coppess, Nick Paulson plus Country Financial’s Doug Yoder. Click here to register.
Join us at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, February 5 at the McLean County fairgrounds to find out the latest in transportation rules and exemptions. Topics covered will include: New trucking rules Licensing requirements Farm exemptions Roadside inspections The main presenter will be Kirby Wagner who specializes in farm transportation issues for the Illinois Farm Bureau®. ... Read More
Join us Feb. 6 at the McLean County Farm Bureau building in Bloomington from for an Ag After Hours. Our guest speakers will be Dr. Justin Rickard, Illinois State University and Dr. Bryon Wiegand, University of Missouri for a look at the future of meat including plant-based and cell-based alternatives. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. ... Read More
Get crop insurance updates, information to help you navigate the claims process and a market outlook at the COUNTRY Crop Seminar Feb. 11 at 8 a.m. at the Evergreen FS Building. Speakers include: Brenda Dozier, COUNTRY Financial Brad Clow, COUNTRY Financial Joe Camp, AgriVisor. Complimentary breakfast will be provided. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. with ... Read More
Farming can be stressful. Mental Health First Aid offers a 5-step action plan to guide you through to process of reaching out and offering appropriate support to those experiencing a mental health crisis. The course is geared for agricultural business representatives, commodity group leaders, bankers, insurance agents and others who work with farmers. Mental Health ... Read More
See the latest research in nutrient loss reduction and protecting water quality at the NREC Investment Insight Live event Thursday, February 13 at the iHotel & Conference Center in Champaign. Speakers include: Lowell Gentry, U of IL Jon Schoonover, SIU Shalamar Armstrong, Purdue Andrew Margenot, U of IL, Wei Zheng, U of IL Angela Kent, ... Read More
Expand your understanding and skills for managing your farmland with the Landowner 101 series of classes: Feb. 13 - Farmland Ownership & Leasing Feb. 27 - Basic Agronomy March 5 - Grain Marketing Classes will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau building in Bloomington. Cost is $20 per ... Read More
Join the McLean County Chamber of Commerce as they honor folks who are outstanding in the field of agriculture Feb. 20 at 5:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn & Suites - Airport. Cost is $35 per person. To make reservations, click here.
Join us for a basketball game at Illinois State University Saturday, February 22 at 3:30 p.m. at Redbird arena. Watch the Redbirds take on the Bulldogs of Drake University. $5 per person includes your ticket and pizza after the game at the Ropp Ag Building.
With proper preparation, we can help make sure you pass your family farm from one generation to the next. COUNTRY Financial® has teamed up with local county Farm Bureaus to host upcoming farm legacy seminars: 1. Feb. 25 at 5p.m., Hickory Grove Banquet and Conference Center in Rochelle 2. Feb. 26 at 5p.m., I Hotel ... Read More
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