McLean County Farm Bureau

IL State University Research Farm Tour

Illinois State University Research Farm 25578 ISU Farm Lane, Lexington, IL, United States

Join us for a look at the latest research in cover crops, saturate buffers & more at the Illinois State University Research Farm near Lexington. Supper will be provided. Event hosted by McLean County Farm Bureau Young Leaders & Illinois State University Collegiate Farm Bureau.

Prime Timers Meeting

Prime Timers will meet Thursday, Aug. 26at 11:30 a.m. the McLean County Farm Bureau Office, 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington. Boxed lunches will be available for $5 per person. Reservations for lunch are required by Aug. 24. The Prime Timers group is geared for any Farm Bureau members of retirement age.

Landowner Property Rights Meeting

Join us for a look at landowner private property rights with an informational meeting to be held Thurs., Aug. 26 at 6:30 p.m. Illinois Farm Bureau attorneys Garrett Thalgott and Laura Harmon will provide an overview items to consider before signing a legal document that affects your property. Topics covered at the meeting will include: ... Read More

Entry Level Driver Training Info Session

Learn about the new entry-level driver training (ELDT) requirements related to obtaining a new Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDL) and endorsements at an Aug. 31 online informational meeting, starting at noon. Illinois Farm Bureau transportation expert, Rodney Knittel, will share the latest information on the new ELDT rules that will be in place as of Feb. ... Read More

IFB Tailgate at U of IL

Join Illinois Farm Bureau at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of ACES Tailgate Celebration! IFB will provide complimentary tickets to IFB members ($25 value). Register at: https://form.jotform.com/212416787971163 Football game tickets must be purchased separately.

IFB Tailgate at ISU

Join Illinois Farm Bureau to celebrate agriculture and cheer on the Redbirds! We will have a tent at the tailgate with snacks and drinks for our members and guests to enjoy!

Certified Grower Training – Anhydrous Ammonia

ASMARK Agricenter

Free, in-person Certified Grower Training will be offered October 4, 2021 at 1 p.m. at the the ASMARK Agricenter in Bloomington. Training will last approx. 90 minutes. Online training is also available. Click here for more info. All growers or grower farm operators who transport or apply anhydrous ammonia, or otherwise maintain anhydrous ammonia equipment ... Read More

Young Leaders Harvest Fun Night

Rader Family Farms 1312 Ropp Rd, Normal, IL

Join us for some fall fun at Rader Family Farms just west of Normal, sponsored by McLean County Farm Bureau Young Leaders. Kids & families welcome! Activities available 4:30 - 6 p.m. Wristbands will be available for pick-up at the farm activity entrance starting at 4:30 p.m. Last entry for the Corn Maze is at ... Read More