Prevented Planting Meeting

McLean County Fairgrounds 1106 Interstate Drive, Bloomington, IL, United States

Join us for a look at crop insurance coverage, the USDA Market Facilitation Program and agronomic considerations for prevented planting acres. Monday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the McLean County fairgrounds in Bloomington. Speakers include: Nyle Wiechmann, COUNTRY Financial Adam Nielsen, Illinois Farm Bureau Karen Corrigan, McGillicuddy-Corrigan Agronomics RSVP appreciated, but not required.

Industrial Hemp Forum

McLean County Farm Bureau 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington, IL, United States

Join us June 25 in the McLean County Farm Bureau office for a look at challenges and opportunities for growing industrial hemp in central Illinois. Speakers include: Dr. Win Phippen, Western Illinois University - 2018 Industrial Hemp Research Trials Bill Bodine, Illinois Farm Bureau - Rules & Regulations Mike Doherty, Illinois Farm Bureau - Industrial ... Read More

MCFB Foundation Golf Outing

The Den Golf Course 3002 Fox Creek Rd, Bloomington, IL

Hit the links July 1 to support local ag education efforts including the McLean County Fair! Please note: Date change to July 1! Cost: $90 per golfer or $360 per foursome Includes golf cart, 18 holes of golf, lunch, snacks and ribeye dinner! Plus raffles, contests & prizes You can also join us for the ribeye ... Read More

Cancelled – African Swine Fever Meeting

McLean County Farm Bureau 2242 Westgate Drive, Bloomington, IL, United States

Event Cancelled due to low registrations. African Swine Fever is a highly contagious and deadly viral disease affecting both domestic and wild pigs of all ages. ASF is not a threat to human health and cannot be transmitted from pigs to humans. To learn more about the outbreak, visit the ASF page on the USDA ... Read More

McLean County Beef Producers Annual Meeting & Picnic

Funk Farms Research Acres

6:00 PM - Ribeye Sandwich Dinner 6:30 PM - Short Business Meeting 6:45 PM  - Presentation of our annual scholarship recipients RSVP to Matt Witte (309-261-1235)

Young Leaders Night at the CornBelters

Corncrib

Join us for a night at the ballpark & watch the game from the Illinois Corn Growers Suite. Tickets $5 per person & includes supper!  

Hog Wild 5K

McLean County Fairgrounds 1106 Interstate Drive, Bloomington, IL, United States

Come preview the McLean County Fair with a 5K Run & 1 mile walk that will take you out around and through the fairgrounds. Plus enjoy a delicious porkburger after the race! Early bird registration by July 15 - $25 for the 5K or $20 for the walk includes 4 single day 2018 McLean County ... Read More