Macon County Farm Bureau News
Featured MCFB Benefit for July:
Gailey Eye Clinic
Members receive 20% off glasses!
646 W Pershing Road in Decatur
217.875.0300
Happy early 4th of July from the Macon County Farm Bureau Board and Staff!
The office will be closed July 4 and will reopen with normal business hours on July 5.
Thanks for all of the freezer meal orders today! This ongoing fundraiser helps support the Foundation, which provides funding for Ag in the Classroom and our scholarship program.
Join the Macon County Farm Bureau for two Movies in the Park events this summer at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater!
*Please note date change for the Ghostbusters Afterlife showing
Thank you to Macon County Farm Bureau member Margie Malone for hosting Jennifer Fink today at the Kiwanianne meeting in Decatur. The ladies learned about Ag in the Classroom and got to take goodies home for the little kiddos in their lives!
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Weather
Weather forecast from yr.no, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and the NRK
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Another week and still no rain. Our area is showing up on the drought monitors now. The crop is showing more signs of stress from the prolonged heat without rain. The corn that is further along still has a good…
We got 1.4 inches of rain and 3 or 4 inches in some areas June 17, with extreme wind. Many fields of corn were blown over or down. As this week passed, the corn straightened back up and could use…
Summer is here along with heat and dryness. Corn has been rolling leaves for protection and soybeans look very dry. Our yards went from lush green to brown with clover. Hay is getting baled and roadsides mowed. Looks like a…
Aspiring agronomist shares an update on his LaSalle County plot.
Efforts to improve Upper Mississippi River system making a difference, but more to do.
And the heat continues. We were fortunate to receive .8 inches of rain June 17, which was very welcome. Wheat harvest has been progressing rapidly with good yields and quality and should be wrapping up this week. We finished our…