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SUMMARY:Ag Bites Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Get the essentials to fuel your success at Ag Bites – breakfast\, networking & a look at key issues in agriculture. Geared for agribusiness professionals\, Ag Bites offers you a quick hit of insight on the agriculture economy and emerging issues. \nJoin us Feb. 2 at the ISU Alumni Center in Normal. \n\n7:30 a.m. – Breakfast\n8 – 8:45 a.m. – Program\n\nSpeakers: \n\nMike Doherty\, Illinois Farm Bureau – Ag Economic Outlook\nBill Bodine\, Illinois Farm Bureau – Carbon Sequestration\, Storage & Pipelines\n\nAg Bites is geared for Farm Bureau Professional members. \nRegistration deadline January 31.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/ag-bites-breakfast/
LOCATION:Illinois State University Alumi Center\, 1101 N Main St\, Normal\, IL\, 61761\, United States
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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 – Feb. 7 at the Bank of Springfield Center or Feb. 24 at Illinois Department of Agriculture. Registration will open at 8:30 a.m. with training program starting promptly at 9:00 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/
LOCATION:Bank of Spingfield Center\, 1 Convention Center Plaza\, Springfield\, IL\, 62701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Night at Midwest Food Bank
DESCRIPTION:McLean County Farm Bureau members are invited to volunteer at Midwest Food Bank Thursday\, February 9 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. \nPlease sign up with the register button at the top of the page so we can send you the volunteer waiver. \nPlease arrive about 5- 10 minutes early. Closed toed shoes are required. Please sign-up by Feb. 2.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/volunteer-night-at-midwest-food-bank/
LOCATION:Midwest Food Bank\, 2031 Warehouse Rd\, Normal\, IL\, 61761\, United States
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SUMMARY:Landowner 201 - Farm Management & Financial Analysis
DESCRIPTION:Expand your understanding & skills for managing your farmland the Landowner 201 series. \nFeb. 16 – Farm Management & Financial Analysis \n\nInstructor: Dr. Maria Boerngen\, ISU Ag Dept.\nTopics include: Farm Business Plans\, Cash Flow & Balance Sheets\n\nLandowner 201 is a series of 3 classes: \n\nFeb. 16 – Farm Management & Financial Analysis\nFeb. 23 – Farm Transition Planning\nMarch 2 – Agronomy & Soil Health\n\nEach class will run from 6:30 – 8 p.m. \nRegistration costs: \n\nFarm Bureau member fee (per farm): $20 per class or $50 for all three\nNon-member registration fee (per farm): $25 per class or $65 for all three\n\nMore than one person per family/farm can attend the classes. A virtual option will also be available and the sessions will also be available online for viewing later. \nLandowner 201 is geared for farmland owners who cash rent\, crop share or have a custom farming arrangement. The classes will offer more advanced information than the Landowner 101 series\, but past participation is not a prerequisite to register for the 201 classes.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/landowner-201/
LOCATION:McLean County Farm Bureau\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230223T113000
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SUMMARY:Prime Timers Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Prime Timers will meet Thursday\, February 23 at 11:30 a.m. the McLean County Farm Bureau Office\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington.\n \nLunch will be available for $5 per person. Reservations for lunch are required by Feb. 21.\n \nTopic will be Heart Health Month. \nThe Prime Timers group is geared for any Farm Bureau members of retirement age.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/prime-timers-meeting-11/
LOCATION:McLean County Farm Bureau\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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SUMMARY:Landowner 201 - Farm Transition Planning
DESCRIPTION:Expand your understanding & skills for managing your farmland the Landowner 201 series. \nFeb. 23 – Farm Transition Planning \n\nInstructor: Chad Ritchie\, Ritchie Law Office\, Ltd & Jack Rich\, FBFM\nTopics include: Family Business Conversations\, Succession & Estate Planning\n\nLandowner 201 is a series of 3 classes: \n\nFeb. 16 – Farm Management & Financial Analysis\nFeb. 23 – Farm Transition Planning\nMarch 2 – Agronomy & Soil Health\n\nEach class will run from 6:30 – 8 p.m. \nRegistration costs: \n\nFarm Bureau member fee (per farm): $20 per class or $50 for all three\nNon-member registration fee (per farm): $25 per class or $65 for all three\n\nMore than one person per family/farm can attend the classes. A virtual option will also be available and the sessions will also be available online for viewing later. \nLandowner 201 is geared for farmland owners who cash rent\, crop share or have a custom farming arrangement. The classes will offer more advanced information than the Landowner 101 series\, but past participation is not a prerequisite to register for the 201 classes.
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/landowner-201-farm-transition-planning-2/
LOCATION:McLean County Farm Bureau\, 2242 Westgate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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SUMMARY:MCFB Foundation Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:On your mark\, get set & join us for our 2023 Trivia Night – Saturday\, February 25! \nDoors open at 5:30 p.m. & trivia starts at 6:30 p.m. $160 per team of up to 8 people. \nTeam spirit theme: Sports – celebrate your favorite local\, college or professional team/athletes! \nPizza provided\, plus cash bar\, silent auction\, raffles & prizes! \nAll proceeds benefit local Ag in the Classroom programs\, scholarships & grants!
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/mcfb-foundation-trivia-night-2/
LOCATION:McLean County Fairgrounds\, 1106 Interstate Drive\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61705\, United States
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