Agriculture students and Illinois Farm Bureau® (IFB) members, spouses and children are eligible to apply for 82 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 $159,500 for the...
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...
The Clinton County Farm Bureau completed its annual Clinton County Crop Survey on Thursday, August 26th. Teams of surveyors consisted of Farm Bureau members, Agri-business representatives, and Ag students from Breese Mater Dei. A total of 5 teams surveyed Clinton County. The results of the survey are summarized below. The county...
Members of the Clinton County Farm Bureau (CFB) Young Leader Committee recently made a $750 donation to the St. Rose Fire Department as part of their 2021 Farm Safety Grant program. Four county departments requested grants for equipment assistance totaling approximately $4,500. Items requested included...
The Clinton County Farm Bureau (CFB) was recognized at Breese Central FFA’s Annual Banquet on May 11th for their sponsorship contributions to the program throughout the year. The Clinton CFB makes annual donations through the Illinois Foundation FFA, in addition to offering other sponsorships, contests, and...
“Agriculture Through the Eyes of a Child” 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...
The Clinton County Farm Bureau (CFB) Foundation is again making Veterinarian Scholarships available to students enrolled in their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year at an accredited college of veterinary medicine, specializing in large animals. Scholarships can be a maximum of $5,000, and a total of...