Spring 2019 was tough for planting crops, so McHenry County farm John Bartman decided to try something new. “I started researching (lavender) and really thought it would be a good … Read More
About 160 runners and walkers participated in the HogWild 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk held July 28 at the McLean County Fairgrounds. Participants had the chance to preview the … Read More
Farmers are needed to share their everyday ag knowledge at the Food & Farm Fun Zone educational exhibit during the 2019 McLean County Fair July 31 – Aug. 4. Volunteer … Read More
Area farmers learned about the challenges and opportunities for growing Industrial Hemp at a forum hosted by McLean County Farm Bureau June 25. Western Illinois University researcher, Dr. Win Phippen, … Read More
Join us for a look at how the African Swine Fever outbreak is shaping global markets Wed., July 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau office. The … Read More
June 12, 2019 – University of Illinois farmdoc Webinar on Late Plant/Prevent Plant
Check out www.mcfb.org/preventedplanting for videos, links & resources as you make planting decisions. University of Illinois farmdoc will also be holding three webinars: Prevent Plant / Late Planting Decisions with … Read More
Take a look at some agronomic issues for switching crops, planting cover crops and preparing your prevented planting acres for next year. Soil Health & Weed Control Presentation Slides … Read More
A look at what we know & don’t know yet about the 2019 Market Facilitation Program. 6.3.19 – Market Facilitation Program Slides
A look at prevented planting coverage, claims and options from COUNTRY Financial. Presentation Slides Handout 1: Delayed & Prevented Plant definitions & Rules Handout 2: Final & Late Planting Dates
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