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Agriculture students and Illinois Farm Bureau® (IFB) members, spouses and children are eligible to apply for 84 college scholarships offered by the IAA Foundation, Illinois Farm Bureau’s charitable arm. The scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $7,500, will be awarded in total of $164,500 for the 2022-23 school year.Students...

The Clinton County Farm Bureau (CFB) was recognized at the 2021 Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) Annual Meeting in December for winning a County Activities of Excellence (CAE) Award for Farm Income and Development.  This program area includes programs related to market information, risk management, agronomy...

Illinois Farm Bureau will host a series of two-hour trucking focusing on transportation laws and regulations as they pertain to the agricultural industry. “There are some trucking laws that have been reshaped in recent years, such as the Entry Level Driver Training Requirement that goes into...

Official Notice is hereby given that the 104th Annual Meeting of the Clinton County Farm Bureau will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the American Legion in Albers.  The evening begins with a meal for $5.00/person, with advance registration and payment due to...

The Illinois Farm Bureau recently announced county Farm Bureau recipients of Nutrient Stewardship Grants and new Pollinator Conservation Grants. The Clinton County Farm Bureau has been awarded both the Pollinator Conservation Grant and the Nutrient Stewardship Grant. Since 2015, the IFB Board has committed nearly $2.3 million...

Clinton County Farm Bureau Director Ron Holevoet will be recognized during IFB's Annual Meeting in Chicago for responding to all of IFB's request to contact legislators .Holevoet persistently encourages fellow Farm Bureau members to join FB ACT (Farm Bureau Agricultural Contact Team) and share their...

After a great visit to her Chicago District in July, farmers from Clinton and Marion Counties had the opportunity to return the hospitality by hosting their "Adopted" legislator (State Representative Eva-Dina Delgado) for several farm tours in October. The day started with an outstanding tour and...