This week is National Ag Week and the Livingston County Farm Bureau is busy celebrating.… MORE
Category Archives: Ag News
Reserve your seats for the Watershed Project winter meeting
The Indian Creek Watershed Project winter meeting and appreciation supper is happening Feb 29 in Fairbury.… MORE
Ag technology information presentation Thursday
Farmers and those in the field of agribusiness will have a chance to learn about new technology coming to the field Thursday in Fairbury.… MORE
RSVP for farm safety breakfast
The “Put Safety First on your Farm” breakfast is being held Thursday, February 4, at the Lexington Community Center in Lexington.… MORE
Register today for annual Soil and Water Conservation meeting
Reservations are due today for the 71st annual meeting for the Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District.… MORE
Local couple named runners-up for national award
Jesse and Mary Faber of Pontiac have been named the runners up for an American Farm Bureau Federation award yesterday.… MORE
‘Over the Road’ seminar tomorrow
An Over the Road seminar is happening at the Livingston County Farm Bureau tomorrow at 6 p.m.… MORE
Have questions? Illinois Farm Bureau is here to help
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News Contracts 101: Utility Easements and Wind Farm Leases is being presented this evening at the Pontiac Township High School auditorium at 6. Laura Harmon, senior attorney, Garrett Thalgott, attorney for the Illinois Farm Bureau and Rae Payne, senior director of business and regulatory affairs for the Illinois Farm Bureau will meet…… MORE
Blog wins national kudos
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News Pam Atkinson of the U of I Extension for Livingston, McLean and Woodford counties received national honors at the recent National Extension Association for Family and Consumer Sciences 2015 annual session. Atkinson and three colleagues received first place national award for their personal finance blog, “Plan Well – Retire Well.” The…… MORE
Ways to better avoid hitting deer with your vehicle
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News It’s deer season, and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is extending some suggestions to help keep drivers and deer safe from accidents. Dough Dufford, Wildlife Disease and Invasive Species Program Manager with the IDNR, said this is the time deer are on the move, whether it’s because farmers are in…… MORE
