Illini FS agronomist Eric Beckett contributes a newsletter to include in our Booster magazine. He's got one now for pre-harvest that includes information on:
-- Pre-Harvest Scouting
-- A Corn Plant Never Forgets
-- Detecting Stressors in Soybeans
-- Cover Crop Program
There's also an Energy Update from Chris Olson talking about recent energy market movement.
Transportation Q&A
Videos Available
Calendar of Events
Office Closed: Labor Day - September 2
Foundation Trustees Meeting - September 11
Young Leaders Committee - September 12
National Farm Safety & Health Week
- September 15-21
Board of Directors Meeting - September 19
VCFB Annual Meeting - December 3
IAA Annual Meeting - December 7-10
Vermilion County Farm Bureau
Serving Vermilion County Agriculture Since 1918
Credit Card accepted for Membership Payments
Agronomist Notebook
Now Available
Illinois Farm Bureau's Transportation specialists
have developed a series of Q&A videos on a
variety of trucking, licensing and driver topics that
come up every year. The videos are available for
Farm Bureau members through the MyIFB portal. If you haven't set up an account yet, you'll need your member number off your membership card (you can also call the office to get your number).
To access the videos, go to www.myifb.org.
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.
Add your barn to the VCFB 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.