Farm Bureau news
Long before it became a cliché, there were many heroes who never wore capes. I met one: the rail-thin, then-86-year-old Theodore W. Schultz, in his sun-filled, University of Chicago office on a cold, January day in 1989.
May is Mental Health Month. This time is a great reminder for each of us to make sure we are consistently checking in with ourselves, with our friends and family, and beyond our fencerows with our neighbors and community members.
When I first joined Farm Bureau as a young farmer, my goal was simple: to make a positive impact and uplift the lives of my fellow farmers.
Indiana Farm Bureau awarded scholarships to three young women pursuing careers in agriculture.
We’ve had a cold winter across a lot of our state, and I am enjoying spring and all the opportunities the new season brings for family fun and good food.
From iron plows to driverless tractors, new ideas and innovative businesses have continually pushed the boundaries of what’s possible in farming.
There’s not a day that goes by, when farmers aren’t thinking about how to leave the land better than we found it.
Recently, I was asked to describe myself without saying I was a wife or mother and that hit me a bit differently. After all, as parents, it is hard for us to see beyond that.
Illinois Farm Bureau is accepting applications for its Illinois Veterinary Education and Training loan program.
For decades now, farmers and ranchers have been advocating for a solution to our nation’s broken agricultural labor system.
In a country known for its robust agricultural industry, it is disheartening to know just how many people struggle with hunger.
Over the past two decades, a Livingston County farmer traveled to the capitol to meet with legislators and advocate for agriculture.
Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a long list of bills into law at the close of the state’s 2024 General Assembly.
The strength of Farm Bureau shines through when we speak with a united voice on behalf of our farms, ranches and rural communities.
The Rahn family operates a centennial farm in northern Illinois that includes row crops, hay production, cattle feeding and a cow-calf herd.