Vermilion County Farm Bureau
Serving Vermilion County Agriculture Since 1918
A FUNdraiser for Ag in the Classroom
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Georgetown Fairgrounds Banquet Hall
Agronomist Notebook
Now Available
Transportation Q&A
Videos 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.
Calendar of Events
Office Closed for Columbus Day - October 14
Board of Directors Meeting - October 17
Daylight Savings Time Ends - November 3
Glow Bingo-Party in the Barn - November 9
Board of Directors Meeting - November 21
VCFB Annual Meeting - December 3
Young Leaders Committee - December 5
IL Farm Bureau Annual Meeting - December 7-10
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.
Credit Card accepted for Membership Payments
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:
-- Phosporous and Potassium Applications
-- Nitrogen Management
-- Weed Control