County Offers Barn Cat Adoption Program ‘Whiskers at Work’

November 9, 2023 / Comments Off on County Offers Barn Cat Adoption Program ‘Whiskers at Work’

Will County Animal Control is proud to introduce a new adoption program for residents and business owners in agricultural-zoned areas – Whiskers at Work! This innovative…

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PrimeTimers Committee Meets

November 9, 2023 / Comments Off on PrimeTimers Committee Meets

The PrimeTimers committee met on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 10 a.m. and was led by Wayne Wagner, chairman, with the following members present: Phyllis Tures,…

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At The Farm Gate: In the Bag – Pizza Project Promotes the Families in Farming

November 2, 2023 / Comments Off on At The Farm Gate: In the Bag – Pizza Project Promotes the Families in Farming

For years, I triggered curious looks from fellow restaurant patrons while holding my commercial-sized pizza delivery bag. Nowadays, I get asked if I’m with DoorDash,…

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Robert ‘Bob’ Heitman, 83, Manhattan

November 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Robert ‘Bob’ Heitman, 83, Manhattan

Robert “Bob” V. Heitman, age 83, of Manhattan, passed away at home with his family by his side on Friday, October 20. Bob is survived…

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Roger Lee Bunte, 74, of Beecher

October 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Roger Lee Bunte, 74, of Beecher

Roger Lee Bunte, 74, of Beecher, passed away on Monday, Oct. 9, at his home, surrounded by his family. Roger was born Sept. 17, 1949,…

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Local Extension Office Welcomes New Ag Educator

October 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Local Extension Office Welcomes New Ag Educator

By Anthony Warmack For over 100 years, University of Illinois Extension has invested in local agriculture with a mission to support growers and industry leaders. At…

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USDA Milk Loss Program Assistance Deadline to October 30

October 18, 2023 / Comments Off on USDA Milk Loss Program Assistance Deadline to October 30

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, October 17, 2023 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the application deadline for the Milk Loss Program (MLP) to Monday,…

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Nadine Collins, 88, of Peotone

October 12, 2023 / Comments Off on Nadine Collins, 88, of Peotone

Nadine Collins, age 88, of Peotone, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 28, at Clarendale of Mokena. Nadine was born on Jan. 16, 1935, in Mammoth…

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WCFB Board Nominations Open for 2024-26

October 12, 2023 / Comments Off on WCFB Board Nominations Open for 2024-26

Three Will County Farm Bureau directors will be elected in the nominating and election process in three districts. The nominating process will begin with this…

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USDA Launches Pilot Program to Support Supply Chain Resilience

October 12, 2023 / Comments Off on USDA Launches Pilot Program to Support Supply Chain Resilience

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced that agricultural employers can begin to apply for a pilot program designed to improve the resiliency of the food and…

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