The Young Leader group has the opportunity to tour the Brandt factory during production hours to see the "behind the scenes" how ag equipment is manufactured. The tour is December 10 at 2:00pm just north of Bloomington-Normal, 19500 N CR 1425E, Hudson.  

The Farm Assets Conference is scheduled for Friday, December 12, at the Agri-Center in Bloomington. The day-long event is packed with numerous speakers and costs $80 to register. Click here for more information and to register.  Agenda: LET’S TALK FUNDAMENTALS 8:00 Commodity Price Outlook - Joe Janzen, University of Illinois 8:20 Livestock Price Outlook - ... Read More

Life Line Screening will be back at the McLean County Fairgrounds on January 5. Life Line Screening is the premier provider of stroke and cardiovascular disease risk screenings since 1993. Life Line Screening is extending a discounted offer to all McLean County Farm Bureau members which will identify your risk level for the following diseases: ... Read More

Illinois Wheat Association (IWA) is inviting farmers and researchers to learn best field practices and strategies from top Illinois double-crop farmers during the annual 2026 Winter Wheat Double Crop Forum. The forum will be held Jan. 20 at the Rend Lake Event Center in Ina. Registration is $25 for IWA members and $50 for non-members. ... Read More