The McLean County Farm Bureau (MCFB) Foundation is pleased to announce the 2026 scholarship recipients. A total of $16,000 has been awarded to eleven outstanding students pursuing careers in agriculture-focused fields.
Four students were selected [Read More...]
Job title: Director of Engagement
As Director of Engagement for McLean County Farm Bureau®, you will be joining our dedicated team to focus on membership marketing, recruitment and programs while supporting our affiliated nonprofit [Read More...]
Loghan Sutton of Heyworth and Rylee Robb of McLean were each selected to receive scholarships from the IAA Foundation for the 2026-27 academic year.
Loghan Sutton will receive a $2,500 Robert F. Rouse Scholarship, established in memory of Robert [Read More...]
Illinois is in the top four states for highest reported confined ag space cases, according to a recent summary of last year’s frequency and causes [Read More...]
It's only September, but Tom Eickman of Eickman’s Meat Processing has had Christmas on his mind since April. As the third-generation operator of the [Read More...]
Dan Meinhart, a FarmWeek CropWatcher from Jasper County, began corn harvest last week. "The yield is good," he said. Bean harvest began over the [Read More...]
Illinois Farm Bureau's Adopt-A-Legislator program helps to educate urban legislators about agriculture and rural life. More than 20 adopted [Read More...]
Mathew Heberling might as well have been getting into a time machine when he stepped into the combine. He recently harvested corn trials at one of [Read More...]
