Join us in person or online for a look at the national policy landscape & issues that may affect agriculture including climate, trade & more. Director of the University of Illinois Gardner Ag Policy Program, Jonathan Coppess, recently served on the USDA Transition Team for the incoming Biden Administration and will share his insights. Click ... Read More
Take a look at the latest options for risk management, crop insurance with the 2021 COUNTRY Crop Seminars. The seminars will be offered online in webinar format: Tues., Jan. 19 at 8:30 a.m. Wed., Jan. 27 at 11 a.m. Tues., Feb. 9 at 4 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 25 at 12 p.m. Each session will be ... Read More
Give a heartwarming, live-saving gift for someone by donating blood. In partnership with the American Red Cross, a Blood Donation Drive will be held February 25 from noon to 6 p.m. in the West Expo building on the McLean County Fairgrounds, 1106 Interstate Drive, Bloomington. To schedule an appointment, visit www.redcross.org, use the Red Cross ... Read More
Get the latest updates on transportation rules & regulations for farmers at the Virtual Rules for the Road program March 2 at 9:30 a.m. or March 4 at 6:30 p.m. McLean County Farm Bureau members have 2 options to participate: Virtual/from home - participate from on your own computer, tablet or smart phone via Zoom In Person ... Read More
Get the latest updates on transportation rules & regulations for farmers at the Virtual Rules for the Road program March 2 at 9:30 a.m. or March 4 at 6:30 p.m. McLean County Farm Bureau members have 2 options to participate: Virtual/from home - participate from on your own computer, tablet or smart phone via Zoom In Person ... Read More
Expand your understanding & skills for managing your farmland the Landowner 201 series. March 4 - Farm Management & Financial Analysis March 11 - Farm Transition Planning March 18 - Grain Marketing Each class will run from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Classes will be held in person at the McLean County Farm Bureau building or ... Read More
Join us for a tour of Brand Industries at their manufacturing facility near Hudson. We'll take a look at the manufacturing process for the company's grain augers and grain carts. Tour is limited to 15 people, first come first serve. Masks will be required along with closed toe shoes and long pants. Please register for ... Read More
Expand your understanding & skills for managing your farmland the Landowner 201 series. March 11 - Farm Management & Financial Analysis Instructors: Jed Metzger, FBFM & Tom Jennings, Livingston, Barger, Brandt, & Schroeder, LLP Topics include: Farm Business Conversations, Succession & Estate Planning Landowner 201 is a series of 3 classes: March 4 - Farm ... Read More
Explore the health insurance options available to you with a webinar March 17 at 9 a.m. The webinar will focus on choices available through COUNTRY Financial and online through the Healthcare.gov marketplace. If you are self-employed, work part-time or work for a small business that does not provide employer based coverage, this webinar will provide ... Read More
Expand your understanding & skills for managing your farmland the Landowner 201 series. March 18 - Grain Marketing Instructors: Dr. Maria Boerngen, Illinois State University & Brian Basting, Advance Trading Topics include: Cash grain sales & contract types, crop insurance Landowner 201 is a series of 3 classes: March 4 - Farm Management & Financial ... Read More
