Illinois Forage and Grassland Council

Uniting industry, producers, educational and government institutions for the production, marketing and wise use of forages and grasslands in Illinois

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

Please join @ilbeefassoc and us in June, https://t.co/x4qDSXXvGE

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

Panel discussion is going well @ILAgriculture @ILBeefExtension @NRCS_Illinois @NRCS_Illinois @ILFarmRadio @ILextension @ILFarmBureau @ilfarmertoday

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

Event details for today’s expo @ILAgriculture @ILBeefExtension @NRCS_Illinois @ILFarmRadio @ILextension @ilfarmertoday @ILFarmBureau

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

We’re setting up for the expo. See you tomorrow @ILAgriculture @ILextension @ILFarmBureau @NRCS_Illinois @ilfarmertoday @ILFarmRadio @ILBeefExtension

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

We look forward to seeing you at Kilgus Farmstead on Thursday. @ILFarmBureau @ILFarmRadio @ILBeefExtension @NRCS_Illinois @ILAgriculture @ILextension @ilfarmertoday

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

2021 Illinois Forage Expo is Thursday July 29 at Kilgus Farmstead. Please visit our Facebook page @IllinoisForage or our website https://t.co/ZGuOZRUIh2 for more event info and being an exhibitor. @ILFarmBureau @uie_ag @USDA_NRCS @ILBeefExtension @ilbeefassoc

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

New webinar. ‘How and why to test for forage quality’ https://t.co/v867QwbuqR. Thanks to @IllinoisStateU, @uie_ag, @ILBeefExtension, and Pottinger for your insights and expertise.

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

Are you possibly interested in learning about grazing cornstalks? If so, please check out IFGC's webinar https://t.co/U6O8AgcLQF. @ILBeefExtension @ilbeefassoc @ILFarmBureau

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

How are you focusing on stewardship of the land, animals, and the environment in your operation? @AmericanForage #NationalForageWeek

[AFGC @AmericanForage]

Forage-livestock producers focus on stewardship of the land, animals, and environment as part of their daily operations. What better was to celebrate the contributions of farmers than to say THANK YOU through #NationalForageWeek?
https://t.co/5Ic5pLDrU4

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

@TKrauskopf how are you celebrating #NationalForageWeek

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

IFGC is celebrating #NationalForageWeek June 21 - June 27 with a photo and video contest. If you’d like to participate, please check out @IllinoisForage Facebook page for more info. @AmericanForage. Cheers to #NationalForageWeek

[FarmWeekNow/RFD Radio @FarmWeekNow]

Illinois farmers completed the first cutting of 88% of #alfalfa #hay and 86% of other hay, as of June 15. “The hay I’ve baled has gone up nice,” said Ron Tombaugh, a custom hay baler from Streator, who serves on the @IllinoisForage board: https://t.co/7Ch3Nv03E4

[Kay Shipman @ShipmanKay]

.⁦@USDA⁩ #FamilyFoodBoxProgram is taking half of Kilgus Farmstead #cream & 10 percent of #milk production for families in need. #StillFarming

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

Cheers to our Illinois dairy men and women! #WorldMilkDay #EnjoyDairy #RaiseAGlass @ILFarmBureau @Ilagclass @DairyGood @ILAgriculture

[AFGC @AmericanForage]

AFGC 2021 Presentations Submission Deadline 7/06/2020

AFGC invites farmers, extension educators, Federal and State agency representatives, researchers, and industry representatives to submit proposals for volunteer presentations for the 2021 Annual Conference.

[Illinois Farm Bureau @ILFarmBureau]

To the farmers, facing tough choices and #StillFarming, to the farm suppliers, grocery store employees, & truck drivers working long hours, we say thank you. Everybody who plays a role in the farm & food supply chain is working hard to feed America. #InThisTogether
@FarmBureau

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

@TKrauskopf @TKrauskopf what type of grazing?

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

Where are our other IL forage and grassland friends?! You mowing or cutting yet?

[Jonathan Schneider @jw_schneid]

Drive past our farm and get a FREE whiff of freshly cut alfalfa. It will brighten your day. Limited time offer as we are chopping tomorrow. #Alfalfa20

[Illinois Forage and Grassland Council @IllinoisForage]

@jw_schneid #alfalfa20

[Jonathan Schneider @jw_schneid]

Drive past our farm and get a FREE whiff of freshly cut alfalfa. It will brighten your day. Limited time offer as we are chopping tomorrow. #Alfalfa20