Summer AITC Workshop

Teachers: Join McLean County Ag in the Classroom as we explore "Awesome Agriculture" May 29 &30! 2 days of field trips & hands-on learning 16 PDCHs + option to earn 1 hour graduate credit Geared for pre-K to grade 12 educators Learn about FREE resources for STEM lessons Cost is $35 for the workshop (optional ... Read More

Golden Clover Nomination Deadline

Know an outstanding 4-H Club or McLean County Fair volunteer? Nominate them to receive a Golden Clover Award! Deadline is June 1, 2024. 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 ... Read More

Cover Crop Focus Group

Farmers are invited to participate in a focus group to discuss cover crops June 10 from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at the McLean County Farm Bureau office, hosted by the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs. Food & drink will be provided and the first 20 participants to register will receive a $100 stipend! To register ... Read More

Prime Timers

Prime Timers will meet Thursday, June 27 at 11:30 a.m. the McLean County Farm Bureau Office, 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington. Lunch will be available for $5 per person (sandwiches from La Gondola, chips & dessert). Reservations for lunch are required by June 25. The Prime Timers group is geared for any Farm Bureau members of ... Read More

Members Night Out

Save the Date for Members Night Out! Join us for a casual evening at the West Expo, McLean County Fairgrounds Saturday, June 29 from 5-8 pm. Family friendly event for Farm Bureau members & all ages are welcome! Registration deadline June 25.

MCFB Foundation Golf Outing

Golf Outing - July 15, 2024 Time: 9:30 a.m. Cost: $90 per golfer or $360 per foursome Includes golf cart(s), 18 holes of golf, lunch, snacks and ribeye dinner! Plus raffles, contests & prizes Location: The Den Golf Course, Bloomington You can also join us for the ribeye dinner for just $20! All proceeds benefit ... Read More

Ag Tech Innovation Showcase

Heartland Commuity College 1500 W Raab Rd, Normal, IL, United States

What’s the next generation of on-farm innovation? Join Illinois Farm Bureau on August 1 to find out at the 2024 AgTech Innovation Showcase from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Heartland Community College Ag Complex. The event is free to join & includes lunch. Learn more and register at https://on.ilfb.org/agtech24

IL Soybean Association Ag Legislative Breakfast

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) invites McLean County farmers to an Ag Legislative Breakfast Monday, August 5 from 7:30 - 9 a.m. Gain insights into the state and federal legislative landscapes and ISA’s efforts to advocate for Illinois farmers. The event will be held at the ISA office 1108 Trinity Lane in Bloomington. The event ... Read More

Ag History Bus Tour

Join us for an ag-mazing bus tour of northern McLean County & into Woodford County. Highlights: Yuton Grain Elevator; White Oak Wind Farm; several sites in Hudson; Oneida Ghost Town; Evergreen Stables; various stops in El Paso; Kappa; Coon Ford Bridge Tour narrated by Local Ag Historian, Don Meyer & McLean County Museum of History ... Read More

Prime Timers

Prime Timers will meet Thursday, August 22 at 11:30 a.m. the McLean County Farm Bureau Office, 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington. Lunch will be available for $5 per person (sandwiches from Jason's Deli, chips & dessert). Reservations for lunch are required by August 20. Speaker: Maureen Brunsdale, ISU Milner Library Topic: Circus History in Bloomington-Normal The ... Read More