Illinois farmers harvested 42% of beans and 32% of corn as of Oct. 7, ahead of the average pace.
Programs for Teachers
Summer Ag Institute – Earn graduate credit or CPDU's while learning how to incorporate agriculture into your classroom. Tour area farms and agribusinesses, and leave with LOADS of free educational materials!
School Workshops – Workshops are customized to the time available and the topic teachers would like to learn more about.
Tours – Work with Macon County Farm Bureau to create an ag-tour for your students.
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Illinois Farm Bureau News
October 8, 2024
IFB's State team breaks down the Advisory Referendum question as they appear on the ballot.
October 8, 2024
Marine veteran Steve Archer started a community garden in Chicago in 2023.
October 8, 2024
IFB is now accepting applications for its two Environmental Stewardship Grant Programs.
October 8, 2024
Since 2007, GROWMARK has donated $1 million to Midwest Food Bank's effort to get food to people.
October 7, 2024
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday, October 7, 2024, the board of directors of A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) approved a 6% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend rate to $0.34 per share. The dividend increase…