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MISSION STATEMENT

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

 

Events & Programs

 

Please make all new membership, reinstatement, renewal, and bond

card payments FREE OF CHARGE

by calling our office at 708.354.3276 Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30 pm. 

Thank you for your membership!

 

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Introduction to Chickens...Urban Style!

 

 

Wednesday May 23, 2012

7 p.m. to 8:30p.m

CCFB Building

6438 Joliet Rd

Countryside, IL

 

Click here for more information

 

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Paint the Yard Contest

 

 

All avid gardeners...

The Cook County Farm Bureau

wants you to Paint the Yard and

join our contest. Your green thumb

just might win you a prize.

 

Click here for details!

 

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-Wills/Trusts Seminar-

 

Thursday June 7, 2012

7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Orland Park Country Financial Office

9731 W. 165th St, Ste 36

Orland Park, IL

 

No charge for CCFB Members

$10 per person for non-members

 

Call the Cook County Farm Bureau

at 708-354-3276 to pre-register

 

Register by

Friday, May 25, 2012—Limited seating!

 

The Latest News

What is Illinois Farm Families?
Sign up for a years worth of Free groceries.
www.farmersfeedus.
org
also read blog about the Field Moms

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Are you a Player?

Participate in the Commodity Challenge!

For details got to www.ilfb.org/challenge

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Cook County Farm Bureau is now blogging: Follow us on: http://cookcfb.wordpress.com/

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The Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate and Wills and Trusts Workshop Videos are located at the following Website: 

http://web.extension.illinois.edu/cook/pieplate/

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Foodie News
Highlighting the foods consumers want,
 beyond what they need

 

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Cook-DuPage Beekeeper's Association

"bee distribution" took place on April 15th



Recent Articles from the Cooperator

 

Illinois Farm Families®

Field Moms Tour Gould Farms

U of I Extension Gardening Column

History of Food

Downwind
 

Scholarship and Internship Information

AITC Internship/Service Learning Program

CCFB - Governmental Affairs/Public Relations Internship

Scholarship Opportunities

Agriculture Future of America

Ag Scholarship Links

Membership Benefits

 

Farm Bureau Members...Click Here for

information on how to purchase

specially priced Chicago White Sox

tickets for Tuesday August 7, 2012

 

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Theme Park Tickets have arrived!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here for prices!

 

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Save up to 35% at Wisconsin Dells Attractions

with Passport to Savings.  Click here for coupon!

 

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CCFB Member Exclusive

Save 20% at Great Wolf Lodge in Wisconsin Dells

Log into the 'Members Only' section

for promo code and details.

 

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Ford Motor Company is pleased to announce an exclusive offer for Illinois Farm Bureau members:

$500 Bonus Cash* savings off vehicle MSRP

toward the purchase or lease of any eligible

2011/2012/2013 Ford or Lincoln vehicle.

 

Click here for details and to take

advantage of this special $500 offer today!

 

Gggr

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Terms and Conditions

   

To download a Cook County Farm Bureau application, click here

Membership Application in Spanish, click here

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To notify us of an address change, click here

 

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You can now read the  Cooperator on-line.

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Go Green! Sign up for

the E-Cooperator

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CookCFB TV

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Cook County Ag in the Classroom

Cook County Farm Bureau

Public Policy Team

 

  

Cook County Farm Bureau

Member Service Center

 

Cook County Farm Bureau Commodities/Marketing -

Chicagoland Farmed and Fed

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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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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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