Two area veterinary school students have been selected to receive scholarships from the Clinton County Farm Bureau Foundation for the 2022-2023 school year. Each recipient was awarded $5,000. Kristen (Eversgerd) Cotton, daughter of Bryan and Lisa Eversgerd of Centralia, is a 2015 graduate of Carlyle High...
As part of a regional effort to bring universal access to reliable, high-speed internet to Clinton, Fayette, Marion, and Washington Counties, the Clinton County Farm Bureau (CFB) is collaborating with community leaders in the Kaskaskia College region to launch a broadband internet survey to better...
Rick Clark, a 7,000+ acre regenerative farmer from Warren County Indiana, will be the featured speaker at Clinton County Farm Bureau’s summer Nutrient Stewardship Field Day on Saturday, July 23rd. Registration for this FREE event begins at 9:30 a.m. at Sugar Creek Valley Farms near...
The Clinton County Farm Bureau Foundation is again offering teachers in Clinton County grants up to $350 for activities relating to agriculture.These grants can be used to fund any project promoting agriculture awareness. Project funds can be requested for field trips, resources, supplies, books, special...
The Clinton County Farm Bureau is proud to help Central Community High School realize their goal of adding a new greenhouse for their growing agriculture program. Directors from the Farm Bureau board stopped by the school today to check out the new facility and make...
“Back to the Future of Agriculture” is the theme the Clinton County Farm Bureau would like to challenge FFA Chapters and 4-H Clubs to focus on as they build a float for this year’s Clinton County Fair Parade that is scheduled for Monday, July 18th...
Every day, politicians and regulators in Washington D.C., Springfield, or your local community make decisions that impact the way you farm. In today’s world, your voice can be easily drowned out by other interest groups. We need you to speak out and advocate to protect...
For the second year, the Clinton County Farm Bureau’s “Community Impact Grant” program sought to identify projects that would improve our communities and create partnerships with other groups and organizations to make them happen. The grant program had a great response this year, receiving seven...
The Young Leader (YL) Committee of the Clinton County Farm Bureau (CFB) recently offered the FFA members and agriculture students in the county with an opportunity to compete in their second “Commodity Challenge” contest. The YL’s “Commodity Challenge” centered on an online, interactive commodity game, using...
The Young Leader (YL) Committee of the Clinton County Farm Bureau (CFB) recently offered the FFA members and agriculture students in the county with an opportunity to compete in their second “Commodity Challenge” contest. The YL’s “Commodity Challenge” centered on an online, interactive commodity game, using...