Congratulations to Preston Fredrickson, $1500 winner of a Macon County Farm Bureau Foundation scholarship! Award was presented by Jennifer Fink on behalf of the MCFB Foundation trustees at the 2022 MF Awards Night tonight.
Macon County Farm Bureau News
May 12, 2022
Great job to Warrensburg-Latham FFA for hosting an amazing Barnyard Day today for the elementary students!! All students will take home Ag Mags from Ag in the Classroom to enjoy at home afterward.
April 29, 2022
Featured Benefit of the Month for May - Connie’s Country Greenhouse
Members receive 10% off!
Web: https://www.conniescountrygreenhouse.com/
Phone: 217.412.8732
April 26, 2022
Sefton Memorial Drive
The Emmett Sefton Memorial Drive will be held on Sunday, July 17. The Pony Express grounds in Mt. Zion will be the starting and ending point for the event. Registration will start at 7:30 AM. Drive will begin at 9 AM. Any make and model of tractor, car, truck, or motorcycles are welcome to participate. Box lunches will be provided. Donations to the Emmett Sefton Memorial Scholarship fund are greatly appreciated.
April 21, 2022
THANK YOU to the many volunteers that make Macon County Farm Bureau what it is today!! Your dedication is very much appreciated.
April 5, 2022
Thank you to Ken Frye, Director of the Scovill Zoo for presenting this morning to over fifty of our MCFB Prime Timers!
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Illinois Farm Bureau News
June 13, 2026
We had several small showers last weekend as surrounding counties had flash flood warnings and several inches fell in Henry and Bureau counties just north of us. Interstate 80 and Route 40 north of Buda were flooded for a while.…
June 13, 2026
After proceeding through last weekend with minimal moisture, we felt a little disappointed we missed some timely, much needed rain chances. That soon changed. We had sprayers running full bore Wednesday in soybeans with some light shower activity present in…
June 13, 2026
We received 3.7 inches of rain last week. That is what we normally get for the entire month of June. It’s great for the crops but not prices. Post spraying has stopped until the fields dry out. The rain did…
June 13, 2026
It was a stormy week on the farm. We received some needed rain, about 3 inches, but also multiple rounds of destructive winds. The corn is twisted in every direction. We will have to wait and see how it recovers.
June 13, 2026
We asked for rain and we sure received it. Rainfall for the week ranged from 3 to 12 inches. Flash flooding tore up some fields and roads over in Henry County. I saw snapchats of round bales floating down the…
June 13, 2026
The rains finally came so there are plenty of smiles to go around here in Lee County. Depending on location, we got anywhere from 2.5 to 3.5 inches and I can hear the thunder still rumbling outside my window. The…