Past Meetings
Fueling the Future: Holiday Luncheon on Sustainable Aviation Fuel and its Impact on Illinois Agriculture
Maggiano's Little Italy
516 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60654-7102
Join us at Maggiano's for a festive holiday luncheon and panel discussion designed to inform Chicago Farmers members about the growing opportunities in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and its impact on Illionois agriculture.
Navigating Conservation in Illinois with Abigail Peterson
Illini Center
200 South Wacker Drive, 19th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Please join us on November 18th for a presentation with Abigail Peterson with IL Soybean Association.
Farm Economic Outlook with Dr. Schnitkey
Illini Center
200 South Wacker Drive, 19th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Please join us for our October 21st Chicago Farmers Luncheon at the Illini Center, Chicago with speaker Dr. Gary Schnitkey, Soybean Industry Endowed Chair in Agricultural Strategy within the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics.
College of ACES Fall Tour
University of Illinois College of ACES campus
A Farm Bill Update and Outlook: The Potential for Reauthorization or Extension and the Implications
Illini Center
200 South Wacker Drive, 19th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Please join us on Monday, September 9th as we welcome Jonathan Coppess with the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics from the University of Illinois, Dept. of ACES.
Agriculture Education
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
230 S, LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60604
https://www.chicagofed.org/
Please join us on Monday, May 13th as we welcome Dakarai Howard with the Illinois Department of Agriculture at The Federal Reserve Bank!
Farmland Values 2024
Illini Center
200 South Wacker Drive, 19th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Please join us for our April 8th member meeting, as Hertz Farm Manager Troy Dukes discusses the shift from the explosive market for farmland seen in 2021 through early 2023 to the currently more calm and steady market for farmland.
Carbon Capture & Storage – What it is and how it’s being done
ADM Global Headquarters
77 W. Wacker Drive Suite 3600
Chicago, IL 60601
Please join us to learn more about carbon capture and storage from Dr. Sallie Greenberg and Greg Webb.
Renewable Energy Projects in Illinois
Discovery Partners Institute
200 S. Wacker Drive, 4th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Please join us as we hear from, Bill Bodine Director of Business and Regulatory Affairs Governmental Affairs and Commodities Division at Illinois Farm Bureau.
An Overview on The Center for Digital Agriculture
Illini Center
200 South Wacker Drive, 19th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606