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SUMMARY:Certified Livestock Manager Training - Springfield
DESCRIPTION:In Illinois\, livestock producers with more than 300 animal units must be trained and certified in manure handling procedures. \nUniversity of Illinois Extension will offer training workshops including two in Springfield – one on Feb. 5 at 12:30 p.m. and Feb. 26 at 9 a.m. \nFor a complete list of dates & locations or to register\, click here. \nOnline training is also available.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/certified-livestock-manager-training-springfield-2/
LOCATION:Illinois Department of Agriculture\, 801 Sangamon Avenue\, Springfield\, IL\, 62702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T181953Z
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SUMMARY:Farm Legacy Seminar - Rochelle
DESCRIPTION:With proper preparation\, we can help make sure you pass your family farm from one generation to the next. \nCOUNTRY Financial® has teamed up with local county Farm Bureaus to host upcoming farm legacy seminars:\n1. Feb. 25 at 5p.m.\, Hickory Grove Banquet and Conference Center in Rochelle\n2. Feb. 26 at 5p.m.\, I Hotel and Conference Center in Champaign\n3. Feb. 27 at 5p.m.\, Kokopelli Golf Club in Marion \nMore details available at:\nhttp://www.ilfb.org/farmplanning
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/farm-legacy-seminar-rochelle/
LOCATION:Hickory Grove Banquet & Conference Center\, 1127 N 7th St\, Rochelle\, IL\, 61068\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200222T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200222T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20200207T222149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200222T141147Z
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SUMMARY:Farm Bureau Family Night - ISU Basketball Game
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a basketball game at Illinois State University Saturday\, February 22 at 3:30 p.m. at Redbird arena. \nWatch the Redbirds take on the Bulldogs of Drake University. \n$5 per person includes your ticket and pizza after the game at the Ropp Ag Building. \n 
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/isu-basketball-game/
LOCATION:Redbird Arena\, 702 W. College Avenue\, Normal\, IL\, 61761\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200220T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191220T231837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T231837Z
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SUMMARY:Ag Awards Dinner - McLean County Chamber of Commerce
DESCRIPTION: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. \nCost is $35 per person. \nTo make reservations\, click here.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/ag-awards-dinner-mclean-county-chamber-of-commerce/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn & Suites Bloomington – Airport\, 3202 E Empire St\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61704\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200213T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20200103T220243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T185236Z
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SUMMARY:Landowner 101 - Farmland Ownership & Leasing
DESCRIPTION:Expand your understanding and skills for managing your farmland with the Landowner 101 series of classes: \n\nFeb. 13 – Farmland Ownership & Leasing\nFeb. 27 – Basic Agronomy\nMarch 5 – Grain Marketing\n\nClasses will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau building in Bloomington. \nCost is $20 per session or $50 for all three sessions. Farm Bureau members receive a discount.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/landowner-101-farmland-ownership-leasing/
LOCATION:McLean County Farm Bureau\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20200128T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200128T203707Z
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SUMMARY:NREC Investment Insight LIVE!
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSpeakers include: \n\nLowell Gentry\, U of IL\nJon Schoonover\, SIU\nShalamar Armstrong\, Purdue\nAndrew Margenot\, U of IL\,\nWei Zheng\, U of IL\nAngela Kent\, U of IL\nJennifer Woodyard\, Iowa NREC\n\nRegistration opens at 9:30 a.m. The program runs from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and will be followed by light hors d’oeuvres  and a cash bar. \nGet details & register here.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/nrec-investment-insight-live/
LOCATION:iHotel & Conference Center\, 1900 South First Street\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191223T231647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T214441Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe course is geared for agricultural business representatives\, commodity group leaders\, bankers\, insurance agents and others who work with farmers. \nMental Health and First Aid  \n\nWednesday\, February 12 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.\nCost: $10 per person\nRegister online at carle.org/mhfa org or call (217) 365-5460\n\nContact: SeedsofWellness@carle.com \nLunch will be provided\, sponsored by McLean County Farm Bureau.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mental-health-first-aid/
LOCATION:McLean County Farm Bureau\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carle Rural Health & Farm Safety":MAILTO:seedsofwellness@carle.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200211T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200211T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191206T181112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191206T181336Z
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SUMMARY:COUNTRY Crop Seminar
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSpeakers include: \n\nBrenda Dozier\, COUNTRY Financial\nBrad Clow\, COUNTRY Financial\nJoe Camp\, AgriVisor.\n\nComplimentary breakfast will be provided. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. with breakfast at 8. \nTo register\, please contact a local COUNTRY Crop Representative: \n\nJim Hanlin (309) 662-0101\nKevin Keighin (309) 662-8452\nDarren Davis (309) 662-8452
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/country-crop-seminar/
LOCATION:Evergreen FS\, 402 N Hershey Rd\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61704\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20200124T222827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200128T210219Z
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SUMMARY:Ag After Hours: The Future of Meat
DESCRIPTION:Join us Feb. 6 at the McLean County Farm Bureau building in Bloomington from  for an Ag After Hours. \nOur 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. \nDoors open at 5:30 p.m. and our speakers will be at 6 p.m. \nAg After Hours are informal networking events offered for Farm Bureau members. Refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/ag-after-hours-the-future-of-meat/
LOCATION:McLean County Farm Bureau\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191206T182947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191206T182947Z
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SUMMARY:Rules for the Road Seminar
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTopics covered will include: \n\nNew trucking rules\nLicensing requirements\nFarm exemptions\nRoadside inspections\n\nThe main presenter will be Kirby Wagner who specializes in farm transportation issues for the Illinois Farm Bureau®. \nStaff from the Illinois State Police and Illinois Department of Transportation will also be on hand to answer your questions. \nUse the register button above to reserve your spot. \nBreakfast refreshments & coffee will be provided.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/rules-for-the-road-seminar/
LOCATION:McLean County Fairgrounds\, 1106 Interstate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200203T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20200130T230533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200130T230533Z
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SUMMARY:ARC/PLC Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Evaluate your risk management options with an ARC/PLC Webinar Feb. 3 at 9 a.m. \nPresenters include members of the farmdoc team: Gary Schnitkey\, Jonathan Coppess\, Nick Paulson plus Country Financial’s Doug Yoder. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/arc-plc-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200201T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200201T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191115T222726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T222726Z
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SUMMARY:Scholarship Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:High School Seniors & current college students pursuing a career in Agriculture are eligible to apply for scholarships from: \n\nMcLean County Farm Bureau Foundation\nMcLean County Beef Association\nIAA Foundation\n\nApplication deadline is February 1\, 2020.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/scholarship-application-deadline/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200129T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191204T202908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200127T230027Z
UID:2091-1580288400-1580295600@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:ARC/PLC Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Evaluate your risk management choices under the 2018 Farm Bill at the ARC/PLC meeting January 29\, 2020 at 9 a.m. at the McLean County Fairgrounds – Mini Expo Building. \nFind out about what’s new for the Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs\, plus a look at online tools to calculate your farm coverage options. \nSpeakers include Jonathan Coppess\, University of Illinois Extension and Brenda Dozier\,\nCOUNTRY Financial. \nBreakfast refreshments will be provided. \nSign up with the Register button above.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/arc-plc-meeting/
LOCATION:McLean County Fairgrounds\, 1106 Interstate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200128T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20200120T183752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200120T202827Z
UID:2388-1580236200-1580241600@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Lake Bloomington/Evergreen Watershed Plan Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Find out about agriculture’s role in the Lake Bloomington/Evergreen Lake Watershed Plan Update at an upcoming meeting January 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Davis Lodge at Lake Bloomington. \nSpeaker: Jeff Boeckler\, Northwater Consulting \nFarmers and farmland owner participation is encouraged as the plan update will include a look nitrates\, tillage practices and nutrient loss reduction. \nFor more information\, contact McLean County Soil and Water Conservation District at (309) 452-3848 or e-mail.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/lake-bloomington-evergreen-watershed-plan-meeting/
LOCATION:Davis Lodge\, Davis Lodge Rd\, Hudson\, IL\, 61748\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200123T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191217T164649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191217T164649Z
UID:2187-1579798800-1579800600@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:MCFB Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Notice is hereby given that the McLean County Farm Bureau will hold the organization’s Annual Business Meeting Thurs.\, Jan. 23 at 5 p.m. at 2242 Westgate Drive in Bloomington.\n \nThe business meeting will include financial and program reports as well as any other business that may be properly presented.\n \nAll voting members are welcome to attend. Reservations are not required.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mcfb-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:McLean County Farm Bureau\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200123T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200123T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191115T194627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191206T184540Z
UID:2004-1579770000-1579789800@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Farm Bureau FFA Acquaintance Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/farm-bureau-ffa-acquaintance-day/
LOCATION:McLean County Fairgrounds\, 1106 Interstate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200122T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191205T210652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191205T210652Z
UID:2114-1579680000-1579708800@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Conservation Cropping Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Check out the innovative ideas and ways to manage your inputs for healthy soils at the 2020 Conservation Cropping Seminar January 22 at the DoubleTree in Bloomington. \nSpeakers include: \n\nRick Clark\, IL/IN Farmer\nBrian Young\, Weed Scientist at Purdue\nHans Kok\, Soil Health Consultant\, IN\n\nThe cost is $20 and includes lunch. Registration deadline January 15. \nClick here for the event flyer.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/conservation-cropping-seminar/
LOCATION:DoubleTree Hotel\, 10 Brickyard Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191206T193600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191206T193600Z
UID:2121-1579629600-1579636800@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Night - Midwest Food Bank
DESCRIPTION:McLean County Farm Bureau members are invited to volunteer at Midwest Food Bank Tues.\, Jan. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. \nVolunteers will sort and pack food for distribution to area food pantries. \nKids ages five and older are welcome to volunteer along with parents or grandparents. \nSnacks and pizza will be provided. \nPlease sign-up to participate so we can send you the waiver to complete.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/volunteer-night-midwest-food-bank/
LOCATION:Midwest Food Bank\, 2031 Warehouse Rd\, Normal\, IL\, 61761\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191230T190302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191230T190302Z
UID:2260-1579195800-1579201200@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Ag After Hours: Survey Says
DESCRIPTION:Join us Jan. 16 at the Evergreen FS Building\, 402 N. Hershey Road in Bloomington from  for an Ag After Hours. \nOur guest speaker will be Illinois State Statistician\, Mark Schleusener to discuss USDA Crop Reports & Surveys. \nDoors open at 5:30 p.m. and our speaker will be at 6 p.m. \nAg After Hours are informal networking events offered for Farm Bureau members. Refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/ag-after-hours-survey-says/
LOCATION:Evergreen FS\, 402 N Hershey Rd\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61704\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200109T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191217T181725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191217T181725Z
UID:2189-1578564000-1578569400@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Dicamba Training
DESCRIPTION:Planning to apply dicamba in 2020? Complete the required training January 9 at 10 a.m. at the ASMARK Agricenter in Bloomington. \nAnyone who purchases or applies any dicamba product in 2020 must be licensed by the State of Illinois as either private or commercial applicator. \nAll licensed applicators must also complete dicamba specific training in 2020. \nFor more information and additional training dates/locations\, click here.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/dicamba-training/
LOCATION:ASMARK Agricenter
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association":MAILTO:jeanp@ifca.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200102
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T232912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T232912Z
UID:1891-1577836800-1577923199@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:MCFB Office Closed - Happy New Year!
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mcfb-office-closed-happy-new-year/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191231T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191231T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T232834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T232846Z
UID:1889-1577793600-1577811600@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:MCFB Office Closes at Noon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mcfb-office-closes-at-noon-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191226
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T232743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T232755Z
UID:1887-1577232000-1577318399@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:MCFB Office Closed - Merry Christmas!
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mcfb-office-closed-merry-christmas/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191224T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T232656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T232656Z
UID:1885-1577188800-1577206800@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:MCFB Office Closes at Noon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mcfb-office-closes-at-noon/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191219T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191219T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T232306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T232306Z
UID:1877-1576743300-1576758600@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:IL Farm Economics Summit - Champaign
DESCRIPTION:Take a look at the extraordinary challenges of the 2019 crop year and management strategies for the future at the Illinois Farm Economics Summits. \nThe programs begin at 8:15 a.m. and ends with lunch each day. \nTopics include: \n\n2019 THAT Just Happened\nWhat Did We Learn with Delayed Planting? Farm Management Implications\nIllinois Farm Income: 2019 Projections and Outlook for 2020\nThe ARC/PLC Decision in the New Farm Bill\nTrade\, MFP and Policy Directions\nGrain Price Outlook for 2020\n\nCost to attend is $80 in advance or $85 at the door. You can save $5 by registering online by Dec. 9 at http://farmdoc.illinois.edu/ifes/
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/il-farm-economics-summit-champaign/
LOCATION:I Hotel & Conference Center\, 1900 S 1st St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Illinois Extension farmdoc":MAILTO:nsimp1@illinois.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191218T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T232103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T232103Z
UID:1874-1576656900-1576672200@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:IL Farm Economics Summit - Peoria
DESCRIPTION:Take a look at the extraordinary challenges of the 2019 crop year and management strategies for the future at the Illinois Farm Economics Summits. \nThe programs begin at 8:15 a.m. and ends with lunch each day. \nTopics include: \n\n2019 THAT Just Happened\nWhat Did We Learn with Delayed Planting? Farm Management Implications\nIllinois Farm Income: 2019 Projections and Outlook for 2020\nThe ARC/PLC Decision in the New Farm Bill\nTrade\, MFP and Policy Directions\nGrain Price Outlook for 2020\n\nCost to attend is $80 in advance or $85 at the door. You can save $5 by registering online by Dec. 9 at http://farmdoc.illinois.edu/ifes/
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/il-farm-economics-summit-peoria/
LOCATION:Par-A-Dice Hotel\, 21 Blackjack Blvd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61611\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Illinois Extension farmdoc":MAILTO:nsimp1@illinois.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191114T221455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T221533Z
UID:1971-1576573200-1576598400@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Illinois Hemp Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Illinois Dept. of Agriculture invites you to join Department staff\, NGO’s\, growers\, and processors to discuss the 2019 growing season\, best practices\, lessons learned\, and the future hemp industry in Illinois. \n​Tuesday\, December 17th\, 2019\n9:00 am to 4:00 pm\nThe Orr Building at IL State Fairgrounds\n66 4H Road\nSpringfield\, IL 62702\nCost: $25 – Lunch will be Provided \nRegistration deadline: December 1 \nClick here for more info & online registration
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/illinois-hemp-summit/
LOCATION:Orr Building\, Illinois State Fairgrounds 66 4H Road\, Springfield\, IL\, 62702\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191217T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191217T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T231747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T231747Z
UID:1870-1576570500-1576585800@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:IL Farm Economics Summit - Springfield
DESCRIPTION:Take a look at the extraordinary challenges of the 2019 crop year and management strategies for the future at the Illinois Farm Economics Summits. \nThe programs begin at 8:15 a.m. and ends with lunch each day. \nTopics include: \n\n2019 THAT Just Happened\nWhat Did We Learn with Delayed Planting? Farm Management Implications\nIllinois Farm Income: 2019 Projections and Outlook for 2020\nThe ARC/PLC Decision in the New Farm Bill\nTrade\, MFP and Policy Directions\nGrain Price Outlook for 2020\n\nCost to attend is $80 in advance or $85 at the door. You can save $5 by registering online by Dec. 9 at http://farmdoc.illinois.edu/ifes/
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/il-farm-economics-summit-springfield/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza\, Springfield\, IL\, 3000 S Dirksen Pkwy\, Springfield\, IL\, 62703\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Illinois Extension farmdoc":MAILTO:nsimp1@illinois.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191218
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191104T232620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T232802Z
UID:1883-1576540800-1576627199@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:MCFB Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mcfb-board-meeting-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191213T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130700
CREATED:20191115T183840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T183840Z
UID:1989-1576225800-1576249200@www.mcfb.org
SUMMARY:Illinois Swine Day
DESCRIPTION:Explore the implications of African Swine Fever & what Illinois is doing to be prepared at Illinois Swine Day December 13 at the Illinois Department of Agriculture in Springfield. \nTopics includes: \n\nWhat is ASF and why are we worried about it?\nWhat is really happening with ASF in Europe and Asia?\nHow might ASF spread in the U.S.?\nWhat happens if we find ASF in Illinois?\nHow can I be prepared if ASF is detected in Illinois?\nMarket Outlook for 2020\nIf my farm must be depopulated\, how can I dispose of the mortalities?\n\nThere is no cost to attend for Illinois Pork Producers Association members and lunch will be provided. \nClick here for the full agenda \nClick Register here by Dec. 9.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/illinois-swine-day/
LOCATION:Illinois Department of Agriculture\, 801 Sangamon Avenue\, Springfield\, IL\, 62702\, United States
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