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2020-21 Ag Leadership Scholarship Winners

May 26, 2020

McLean County Farm Bureau Foundation is pleased to announce four local students as recipients of the 2020-21 Agricultural Leadership scholarships. Ashlyn Mool, El Paso-Gridley High School senior, planing to study Agricultural Education at Illinois Central College Shae Ruppert, Heyworth High School senior, planning to study Agri-Accounting at the University of Illinois Mackenzie Kraft, Normal Community High School graduate, studying Animal Science at Iowa State University Clayton Thomas, Normal Community West High School graduate, majoring in

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USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)

May 21, 2020

USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) Applications available staring May 26 Call your FSA county office to make an appointment. McLean County FSA Office:(309) 452-3848 Crops: A payment will be made based 50% of a producer’s 2019 total production or the 2019 inventory as of January 15, 2020, whichever is smaller, multiplied by the commodity’s applicable payment rates. Non-Specialty Crop Payment Rates Livestock: The total payment will be calculated using the sum of the producer’s number

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MCFB Seeking Golden Clover Nominees

May 18, 2020

Know an outstanding 4-H Club or McLean County Fair volunteer? Nominate them to receive a Golden Clover Award! Deadline is June 1, 2020. Golden Clover Awards recognize individuals for outstanding service to 4-H and the McLean County Fair. Awards are given in these categories: Golden Clover – volunteer of retirement age Emerald Clover – deceased person who has not previously received a Golden Clover Special Clover – Extension or fair staff of retirement age Click

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2020 FFA Service Award Winners

May 14, 2020

McLean County Farm Bureau is pleased to honor local FFA members for outstanding service to their chapters and communities. 2020 FFA Chapter Service Award Winners: Abby Bolen, Blue Ridge Ashlyn Mool, El Paso-Gridley Lauren Toohill, Heyworth Brian Clapp, LeRoy Beth Clark, Lexington Lexi Whalen, Normal Community Abi Wight, Normal West Kailey Little, Olympia Kelly Jones, Ridgeview Cassandra Bean, Tri-Valley Congratulations to each of these students!

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Landowner 101 Classes Available Online

April 23, 2020

McLean County Farm Bureau’s recent Landowner 101 classes are now available online! Click here for details & to register. Landowners can purchase access to the following sessions: Farmland Ownership & Leasing Basic Agronomy Grain Marketing Each course is approximately two hours of content in video format along with handouts. The cost for Farm Bureau members is $15 per class or $40 for all three sessions. The classes provide information and resources to help landowners make

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