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How IFB Served YOU in June

  • IFB hosted a member appreciation event at the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR event, with more than 400 members enjoying lunch, fellowship and exclusive behind-the-scenes pit interactions.

  • The IAA Foundation’s 28th annual golf outing for Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom raised $41,000 to support ag awareness, knowledge and appreciation among Illinois students.

  • IFB engaged with over 5,000 FFA members, advisors and guests at the 96th Annual Illinois State FFA Convention. Students learned more about Farm Bureau opportunities through Collegiate and Young Leader programming.

  • FarmWeek celebrated 50 years of publishing nearly 2,500 issues of timely, in-depth, high-quality agricultural journalism for IFB members. The Illinois General Assembly declared June 10, 2024, FarmWeek Appreciation Day in the state.

  • Sixty Illinois FFA members participated in the 2024 Illinois FFA Premier Chapter Award Tour, sponsored by the Illinois Farm Bureau and Affiliates Youth Education in Agriculture Committee. The tour recognizes top Illinois FFA chapters that have excelled in the areas of growing leaders, building communities and strengthening agriculture.  
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