Alice Long and Amy Manahan with some of their items they sell and make at Farm to Wick, a Made in Illinois candle company

Made in Illinois

Made in Illinois Candle Companies Light the Way with Strong Scents and Missions

Made in Illinois candle companies shine brightly with unique missions behind their hand-poured candles and other fragrance items.

Oyster and Lion's Mane mushrooms from Windy City Mushroom

Farm

Windy City Mushroom Spawns a Taste for Gourmet Mushrooms
Evertt Atkinson

Farm

Meet 102-Year-Old Illinois Farmer Evertt Atkinson
Portrait of Lisa Corp

Farm

Ask a Member: Why Are You an Illinois Farm Bureau Member?

Black and white photo of customers back in the 1930s

Resources

COUNTRY Financial and Illinois Farm Bureau Celebrate a Century

Shawnee Hills Wine Trail wine glass with snowy tree branch in background

Events

February Events in Illinois

Evertt Atkinson

Farm

Meet 102-Year-Old Illinois Farmer Evertt Atkinson

Fabian Windmill in Batavia

Travel

8 Things to Do in Batavia, Illinois, For a Whirlwind Winter Getaway

Alice Long and Amy Manahan with some of their items they sell and make at Farm to Wick, a Made in Illinois candle company

Made in Illinois

Made in Illinois Candle Companies Light the Way with Strong Scents and Missions

Two women tasting at Peachbarn Winery and Cafe, one of the vineyards on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail

Family

Savor the Flavors and Scenery of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail (VIDEO)

Williamson County farmer Tim Scarbrough served 21 years in the U.S. military

Farm

Farmer Veteran’s Goal Remains to Serve People (VIDEO)

Robert Ehnle, who served 20 years in the Illinois Army National Guard and farms corn and soybeans in the Kewanee area, discussed his recent treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and balancing the stressors of being a veteran and farmer.

Farm

Farmer-Veteran Shares PTSD Journey (VIDEO)

Kathy Keylor standing in front of shelves with her canned goods on them

Farm Fresh

Home Kitchen and Cottage Food Businesses Flourish in Illinois (VIDEO)

Grain Storage, Silo, Grain Bin, Farm, Grain, Grain Storage

Farm

The Difference Between Grain Bins and Silos

Field Corn Facts

Farm Facts

Farm Focus: Field Corn

Red and white semi truck

Farm

Farmers Need Licensed Truck Drivers

Peaches at Eckert's Country Store and Farms

Farm Fresh

Illinois Fruit Calendar: Ripe and Ready for Summer

graphic of combine harvester

Farm

How Do Combines Work? (VIDEO)

straw

Farm Facts

Hay Vs. Straw: What’s the Difference?