2023 Farm Assets Conference

I Hotel & Conference Center 1900 S 1st St, Champaign, IL, United States

The 2023 Farm Assets Conference is scheduled for Friday, December 15 at the i-Hotel & Illinois Conference Center on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. The doors open at 8:30 a.m. central. Presented by the University of Illinois Extension & farmdoc team. Registration is $80 per person through December 8 and $90 thereafter. Agenda: 8:30am ... Read More

$80 – $90

2024 Illinois Farm Economic Summit

Par-A-Dice Hotel 21 Blackjack Blvd, Peoria, IL, United States

Join the University of Illinois Extension farmdoc team for the 2024 Farm Economics Summit. Three dates & locations will be offered: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 – Mt. Vernon, IL – DoubleTree Hotel Wednesday, January 10, 2024 – Peoria, IL – Par-a-dice Hotel Thursday, January 11, 2024 – Dekalb, IL – NIU Barsema Alumni & Visitors ... Read More

Annie’s Project Registration Deadline

Annie’s Project training offers the opportunity for farm women to learn and network together. The 6-week educational program will be held Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 23 - Feb. 7, 2024 at Beck’s Hybrids, 90 N Fayette St in El Paso, Ill. Cost is $50 per person and class size is limited to ... Read More

$50

MCFB Annual Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the McLean County Farm Bureau will hold the organization’s Annual Business Meeting Thurs., Jan. 18 at 5 p.m. at the Farm Bureau office 2242 Westgate Drive in Bloomington. The business meeting will include financial and program reports as well as any other business that may be properly presented. Any voting ... Read More

Conservation Cropping Seminar

Illinois Department of Agriculture 801 Sangamon Avenue, Springfield, IL, United States

Learn about ways to improve soil health, integrate cover crops and implement sustainable techniques at the Conservation Cropping Seminar Jan. 31, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with both virtual and in-person options available. The event will be held at the Illinois Department of Agriculture Block Building in Springfield. The in-person registration is $25 ... Read More

$15 – $25

Ag Bites Breakfast

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

Rise and shine for Ag Breakfast Bites to check out the new Agriculture Building at Heartland Community College. The event will be held Tuesday, February 6 in the new ag facility. Agenda: 7:30 a.m. - Doors Open 8 a.m. - Breakfast 8:30 a.m. - Program Speaker: Heartland Ag Faculty & Students Hear about Heartland's first ... Read More

That Won’t Happen to Me – Emergency Planning on Your Farm

Epiphany Farms Estate 23676 E 800 North Rd, Downs, IL, United States

Does your farm have an emergency plan of action in place if the need should arise?  Join Farm Broadcaster, Mike Pearson, for "That Won't Happen to Me - Emergency Planning on Your Farm" at Epiphany Farms Estate February 12. Doors Open 9:30 am Brunch Served at 10:00 am Program Begins at 11:00 am Hosted by ... Read More

Private Pesticide Applicator Clinic & Test – Springfield

Illinois Department of Agriculture 801 Sangamon Avenue, Springfield, IL, United States

University of Illinois Extension will host private pesticide applicator training & testing Feb. 16 a the State Fairgrounds/IL Department of Agriculture building in Springfield. Private Applicator Training - 8:00 am - 11:45 am Private Applicator Testing - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm The cost is $45 and pre-registration is required.

$45