With the wild price swings in agriculture
now - both on crop prices and inputs -
Vermilion County Farm Bureau is holding a
Market Outlook Meeting on Tuesday, August 16.
The meeting will be at 6:30 pm in the Farm Bureau Auditorium. Speakers include: Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities; Lane Avenatti, Premier Cooperative; Greg Russell, Stewart Grain; and Samantha Harper, Helena.
Credit Card accepted for Membership Payments
New Plat Books Available
2022 Vermilion County Plat Books are now on sale at the Farm Bureau office.
(Cash or checks accepted for payment.)
Market Outlook Program
on August 16
Thank You to all our sponsors and participants for another successful Barn Door Open!
Your support of Ag in the Classroom is appreciated.
Vermilion County Farm Bureau
members are urged to post signs
on their property to promote the
IL Farm Bureau $1,000 Crime
Reward Program. It offers a
$1,000 reward to the person
that gives information leading to the felony conviction of a person or persons committing theft, damage to property, arson or similar felony crimes against ag production-related property in Illinois. The signs are available at the Farm Bureau office. The first sign is free, with additional signs available for cost ($2.50). There are also stickers available that the be placed on your property as a deterrent to rural crime.
Calendar of Events
Georgetown Fair - August 6-13
Illinois State Fair - August 11-21
Market Outlook Program - August 16
Peach Pickup Day - August 17
Board of Directors Meeting - August 18
Farm Progress Show - Aug 30 - Sept 1
Office Closed for Labor Day - September 5
Fresh Peaches Coming August 17
The fresh southern Illinois peaches will be
arriving at the Vermilion County Farm
Bureau office on Wednesday, August 17.
Volunteers will be available to assist with
loading from 8:15 am - 3:30 pm, and the office is open until 5:00 pm for late pickups. If you did not pre-order peaches call the Farm Bureau office at 217-442-8713 to see if we have any extras available.
Add your barn to the Vermilion County Farm Bureau Barn Catalog
Help us preserve our farming landscape heritage
by adding your barn to the catalog.
Click on the barn to submit the
information about your barn.