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Agricultural internship available

Submitted by mchenrycfb on Sat, 01/21/2017 - 00:26

McHenry County Farm Bureau is excited to once again offer an agriculture related summer internship.

The selected intern will gain valuable experiences in program planning, Ag in the Classroom, media, governmental affairs and public relations. The selected individual will receive valuable work experience, funds to further their education and the opportunity to receive college credit.

The internship is open to McHenry County residents who will be a sophomore, junior or senior at a college or university this fall. Preference is given to applicants who have a farm background and/or studying agriculture related field.

Interested applicants need to apply by February 28, 2017. To apply, simply email your cover letter and resume to Dan Volkers at mcfbmgr@att.net.

Start Seeing Farmers Shirt Offer

Submitted by mchenrycfb on Wed, 11/23/2016 - 18:22

McHenry County Farm Bureau’s Young Leaders Committee has re-opened their “Start Seeing Farmers” T-Shirt fundraiser. The shirt features the Young Leader’s brand new logo and a tractor with an SMV sign. The writing on the back of the shirt reads “Caution, Slow Down, Share The Road”.  Youth shirts are $12 and adults are $15. Customized name can be added to the back of the shirt for an additional fee.