Shooting hoops in the barn helped Sikma develop, lead high school team to first state tournament appearance.
Committee
The Ag in the Classroom Committee is made up of members of the Macon County Farm Bureau, community ag-related organizations, and area teachers.
The committee works together to provide accurate, age appropriate information and programs.
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Board Representatives:
Cory Ritter
Committee Members:
Mike Barringer, past MCFB Board Member
Angela Binnion, SWCD
Elliott Burgett, past MCFB Board Member, Connie's Country Greenhouse, farmer
Karen Edgecombe, Retired Mt. Pulaski Grade School teacher
Curt Grant, COUNTRY Insurance & Financial Services
Amy Leman, U of I Extension, Macon County Unit
Steve MCoy, past MCFB Board member & farmer
Jim & Sue Waddell, Jim - Former MCFB Board Member, Sue - Former AITC Chairperson
Jenna Ward, U of I Extension, Macon County Unit
Nathan Wentworth, farmer and former MCFB Board Member
Weather
Today, August 18, 2019
Sunrise: 06:14
Sunset: 19:50
16:00-18:00
Clear sky
84 °F
Tomorrow, August 19, 2019
Sunrise: 06:15
Sunset: 19:49
12:00-18:00
Rain showers
86 °F
Weather forecast from yr.no, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and the NRK
Illinois Farm Bureau News
August 17, 2019
More than 5,000 children visited the Commodity Carnival during the first five days of the fair.
August 16, 2019
More than 50 4-H members competed in this year's Master Showmanship contest.
August 16, 2019
All applications must be submitted before any work begins for farmers to qualify for up to 75% cost share.
August 16, 2019
Prevented plant rules key to calculations, according to U of I economists.
August 16, 2019
Boasting a rare ride and drive feature, the event will be held at the McLean County Fairgrounds, Aug. 21-22.