Does your farm have an emergency plan of action in place if the need should arise? Join Farm Broadcaster, Mike Pearson, for "That Won't Happen to Me - Emergency Planning on Your Farm" at Epiphany Farms Estate February 12. Doors Open 9:30 am Brunch Served at 10:00 am Program Begins at 11:00 am Hosted by ... Read More
University of Illinois Extension will host private pesticide applicator training & testing Feb. 16 a the State Fairgrounds/IL Department of Agriculture building in Springfield. Private Applicator Training - 8:00 am - 11:45 am Private Applicator Testing - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm The cost is $45 and pre-registration is required.
Prime Timers will meet Thursday, February 22 at 11:30 a.m. the McLean County Farm Bureau Office, 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington. Lunch will be available for $5 per person (pasta, salad & bread from Avanti's). Reservations for lunch are required by February 20. Speaker: Jane Chamberlain, LeRoy Replex Topic: Heart Healthy activities The Prime Timers group ... Read More
Ready, set - market! Expand your understanding and skills for successfully marketing your grain with two upcoming classes: Feb. 22 - Grain Marketing Fundamentals Feb. 29 - Next Level Grain Marketing Classes will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau building, 2242 Westgate Drive in Bloomington and also available ... Read More
Join us February 24, 2024 for a fun night to celebrate & support McLean County Farm Bureau Foundation! 5:30 p.m. - Social Hour 6:30 p.m. - Dinner & Program $75 per person - Steak Dinner, Cash Bar, Silent & Live Auctions, Raffles & More! Your support helps us… Grow Knowledge through McLean County Ag Classroom + ... Read More
Ready, set - market! Expand your understanding and skills for successfully marketing your grain with two upcoming classes: Feb. 22 - Grain Marketing Fundamentals Feb. 29 - Next Level Grain Marketing Classes will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau building, 2242 Westgate Drive in Bloomington and also available ... Read More
Get the latest on transportation rules and regulations for Illinois farmers with the Rules for the Road program - dates & locations listed below. March 5 at 10 a.m. – Sangamon County (Rush Truck Center, Springfield) March 13 at 6 p.m. – Livingston County (Precision Planting, Pontiac) March 19 at 10 a.m. – Peoria County ... Read More
McLean County Farm Bureau members are invited to volunteer at Midwest Food Bank Wednesday, March 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. hosted by Young Leaders & Illinois State University Collegiate Farm Bureau. Kids ages five and older are welcome to volunteer along with parents. Please sign up & fill out the volunteer waiver by Feb. ... Read More
Get the latest on transportation rules and regulations for Illinois farmers with the Rules for the Road program - dates & locations listed below. March 5 at 10 a.m. – Sangamon County (Rush Truck Center, Springfield) March 13 at 6 p.m. – Livingston County (Precision Planting, Pontiac) March 19 at 10 a.m. – Peoria County ... Read More
A free session Certified Grower Training session will be held Monday, March 18 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Asmark Agricenter in Bloomington. This will be the ONLY in-person session before the spring anhydrous application season. Advance registration is not required. Under state law, Illinois growers and grower farm operators who transport or apply ... Read More
