Illinois topsoil rated 70% adequate, 13% surplus and 17% short to very short.
Board of Directors
In all districts, seats A & B are elected on even years and seats C & D are elected on odd years.
President
Mike Stacey 2016
District 1
A
B Jarred Leeper 2018
C Pat Malone 2017
D John Zelhart 2015
District 2
A Toby Pleasant 2018
B Mat Muirheid 2016
C Steve Sefton 2015
D Mark Lillpop 2015
District 3
A Cory Ritter 2016
B Darrel Parish 2014
C
D Anthony Wubben 2015
District 4
A Jed Stacey 2016
B Rob Albers 2014
C
D Adam Brown 2017
Young Farmers' Committee Representative
Ryan Zelhart 2016
Weather
Today, April 12, 2021
Sunrise: 06:23
Sunset: 19:35
06:00-12:00
Fair
44 °F
Tomorrow, April 13, 2021
Sunrise: 06:22
Sunset: 19:36
12:00-18:00
Partly cloudy
57 °F
Weather forecast from yr.no, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and the NRK
Illinois Farm Bureau News
April 12, 2021
A new research opportunity for undergraduates interested in a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) career will launch this summer at the Center for Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) located at the University of Illinois.
April 12, 2021
Dry soils in key parts of the U.S. helped many farmers begin spring fieldwork activities. But it also remains a concern for the start of the growing season.
April 12, 2021
Learn how technology has played a role in increased efficiency.
April 12, 2021
Nine, free, one-day Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collections will be provided by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through June. As with past events, all Illinois EPA HHW collections are contactless for the safety of participants.
April 12, 2021
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose in March to 177, the highest reading for the barometer since a record-high reading of 184 in October. This month’s 12-point increase in the barometer was attributable almost entirely to ag producers’…