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"To serve all our members of the
 Cook County Farm Bureau ®
with meaningful and beneficial programs that reflect our
agricultural heritage."

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Teachers at the Summer Ag Institute completed a week long tour of Illinois Agriculture. Read more about the activities..
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Events & Programs

It is Giant Pumpkin Contest Time Again and New this year is Master of the Grill
October 16th, 2010 at 10:30 a.m.



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Conserv FS is in the process of redeeming stock by year of issue in an attempt to return cash to their shareholders.  Click here for a list of names.

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Cook County Farm Bureau Office Rental Video
Inside Suite Video
Click here for description of Office Suite

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Farmers Are Encouraged To Participate in "Life in a Day" that captures video of life on a farm. Click here for more info...

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Member Appreciation Picnic
September 25th at Goebbert's Pumpkin Farm 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Recent Articles from the Cooperator

U of I Extension Gardening Column

History of Food

Downwind

Cook County Voter's Guide 2010
 

Scholarship Information

Announcing 2010 CCFB Foundation
Scholarship Recipients
 

Membership Programs/Events

Checkout the Members Only Section for even more discount savings for our members!

Princess Classics
Discount Prices
Opening Night - $11.00 -September 8th
Also September 9th, 11th & 12th.
Click here for ticket information

Chicago Wolves
October 16th opening nite
(tailgate party)

Six Flags Great America Tickets and other theme park tickets available.

Chicago Fire Tickets are Available!

New Agelity Prescription Program

   Kids - checkout our new page for fun and activities.


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Web Editor: Peggy Burns
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To download a Cook County Farm Bureau application, click here.

Membership Application in Spanish, click here.

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 Cook County Ag in the Classroom

Cook County Farm Bureau Public Policy Team

   Cook County Farm Bureau Member Service Center

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The Audio-Video Barn is full of stories about Illinois agriculture. It contains audio and video recordings of more than 130 oral-history interviews with people involved in agriculture and rural life in Illinois.

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Farmer Members: advertise your farmstand/business on our Direct Shopping Guide 

Checkout our website dedicated to Chicagoland Farm Producers and
 Farm Marketers.
 www.localfarmproducts.org.

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Country Financial is sponsoring
Chicago Farmers Market
May-October 2010
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Prairie Bounty of Illinois
The Prairie Bounty of Illinois serves as a marketing directory for Illinois growers of certain specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, herbs and Christmas trees. The directory contains the names, addresses and telephone numbers of Illinois producers who market through pick-your-own, cut-your-own, roadside markets, and who sell wholesale. Farm community market locations are also listed.

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Foodiecast is a new audio podcast by the American Farm Bureau Federation that scans the nation's food scene to talk with leading producers, chefs, marketers, industry representatives and consumers to bring you the latest food trends. We're taking a look at the foods consumers want, beyond what they need.

Visit FoodieCast here

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Contact Information:
Cook County Farm Bureau
Bob Rohrer, CAE, FBCM, Manager

6438 Joliet Road
Countryside, Il 60525
708-354-3276
708-579-6056 Fax
email:
ccfb@cookcfb.org

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