Northern farmers are off to an early start, while some southern producers are behind.
Memorial Drive
Sefton Memorial Drive
The Emmett Sefton Memorial Drive will be held on Sunday, July 19. 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. Lunch will be provided. Donations to the Emmett Sefton Memorial Scholarship fund are greatly appreciated.
Weather
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Illinois Farm Bureau News
June 2, 2026
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A summary of USDA's weekly crop progress and condition report.
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