Scholarship Season
Scholarships presented by the Macon County Farm Bureau Foundation are now online at www.MaconCFB.org. Parents must be an MCFB member and student must be majoring in an agricultural-related field of study to be eligible to apply. Applications must be received by March 1.
Questions? Contact Jennifer Fink at 877.2436 or jennifer@maconcfb.org.
Macon County Farm Bureau News
January 15, 2026
January 5, 2026
Children's Museum of Illinois
55 South Country Club Road in Decatur
Phone: 217-423-5437
Web: https://cmofil.org
Members receive $1 child admission with paid adult!
December 1, 2025
MCFB Member Featured Discount of the Month for December!!!
Beck’s Studio Rubber Stamps and Engraving
Members receive 10% off!
Address: 780 East Cerro Gordo Street in Decatur
Phone: 217-421-9000
Web: https://becks-studio.com/
October 3, 2025
Feed the Farmers continues October 7 and 9th next week - we are in Niantic on Tuesday and at Emery on Thursday!!
September 17, 2025
The Macon County Farm Bureau is hosting a Shred Day for its members on Nov 7, 2025, from 7:30-9am at the Macon County Farm Bureau office, located at 1150 West Pershing Road in Decatur. MEMBERS are welcome to bring up to five boxes of materials to shred (businesses may NOT participate). Participants must donate a minimum donation of five canned goods, which will be donated to the Northeast Community Fund.
Questions? Please contact the office at 877.2436.
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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…