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 4:15 p.m. Last entry for the Corn Maze is at ... Read More
Prime Timers will meet Thursday, October 26 at 11:30 a.m. the McLean County Farm Bureau Office, 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington. Lunch will be available for $5 per person (boxed lunch from Jason’s Deli). Reservations for lunch are required by October 24. Speaker: Carrie Vogel, McLean County Ag in the Classroom Topic: Fall into Agriculture Activities ... Read More
Landowners are invited to this fast-paced, one-day conference to gain a better understanding of how to best manage and maintain their land, work with the tenant and/or farmer, and plan for the future legacy of the land. Registration fee includes lunch and refreshments throughout the day. Participants will hear from 18 agriculture professionals on a ... Read More
Farm Bureau members of retirement age are invited to the annual Prime Timers Christmas luncheon on Thursday, December 7 at 11:30 a.m. at the Mini Expo at the McLean County Fairgrounds in Bloomington. A catered meal will be provided along with musical entertainment. The luncheon is free, but reservations are required.
The 2023 Farm Assets Conference is scheduled for Friday, December 15 at the i-Hotel & Illinois Conference Center on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. The doors open at 8:30 a.m. central. Presented by the University of Illinois Extension & farmdoc team. Registration is $80 per person through December 8 and $90 thereafter. Agenda: 8:30am ... Read More
Join the University of Illinois Extension farmdoc team for the 2024 Farm Economics Summit. Three dates & locations will be offered: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 – Mt. Vernon, IL – DoubleTree Hotel Wednesday, January 10, 2024 – Peoria, IL – Par-a-dice Hotel Thursday, January 11, 2024 – Dekalb, IL – NIU Barsema Alumni & Visitors ... Read More
Annie’s Project training offers the opportunity for farm women to learn and network together. The 6-week educational program will be held Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 23 - Feb. 7, 2024 at Beck’s Hybrids, 90 N Fayette St in El Paso, Ill. Cost is $50 per person and class size is limited to ... Read More
