JOIN OUR TEAM - SEEKING COORDINATOR
IFGC and the Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition are Seeking a Part-Time Coordinator
The successful candidate will have a background in forage and livestock grazing systems and will be responsible for providing support to Illinois producers through educational resources and statewide events. The coordinator will report to the ILGLC Executive Director and will interact directly with the IFGC Board of Directors. For the full job description please click the link below to download the details.
Coordinator Job Description
To learn more about the Coordinator duties and expectations, please download the job description below.
IL GRAZING LANDS COALITION & IFGC COORDINATOR (JOB DESCRIPTION) (pdf)
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- Individual Membership: $30
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About Us
Forage Institute
Forage Institute
Forage Institute
The Forage Institute is a meeting held every spring to share technical and educational information on the latest industry trends, research and forage news that affects Illinois forage & hay producers.
Forage Expo
Forage Institute
Forage Institute
Attend the Forage Expo in the summer to learn more about current events, hear from producers about their latest best management practices and view forage equipment demonstrations. Don't forget to enter the hay quality contest!
Become a Member
Forage Institute
Become a Member
Illinois Forage and Grassland members include forage producers, students, educators, government and industry representatives. IFGC members receive the quarterly newsletter "Forage Feed", discounted registration fees for the Forage Institute, and corporate membership includes standard exhibit space at two IFGC sponsored events each year. Corporate sponsors are recognized in the "Forage Feed" newsletter and on our website. You also receive a membership to the American Forage and Grassland Council (AFGC). The AFGC promotes the profitable production and sustainable utilization of quality forage and grasslands. For more information about AFGC membership click the link below.
Our Mission
The mission of the Illinois Forage and Grassland Council is to provide the framework that unites industry, producers, educational and government institutions for the production, marketing and wise use of forages and grasslands.
Illinois Forage Feed is a quarterly newsletter published by IFGC. To subscribe to Forage Feed, simply become a member of IFGC and you'll be added to our mailing list.
Leadership
IFGC Executives
IFGC Board Members
IFGC Board Members
President: Gregg Zurliene
Eolia, MO 618.599.2263
Vice President:
Dr. Jennifer Earing
Normal, IL 309.438.1525
Secretary: Matt Bunger
Williamsville, IL 217.473.2690
Treasurer: Doug Gucker
Cisco, IL 217-877-6042
Past President: Doug Hanson, Ashkum, IL
IFGC Board Members
IFGC Board Members
IFGC Board Members
Producers
Ron Tombaugh - Streator, IL | darthay@yahoo.com
Don Brown, Jr. - Davis, IL | don.brownjr708@gmail.com
Richard Schrock - Champaign, IL | richard.schrock@hotmail.com
Jon Herron - Raleigh, IL | hay@justhay.com
Education/Government
Keely Wilcoxen - Ipava, IL | keely.wilcoxen@usda.gov
Katie Bell - Olney, IL | klbell@illinois.edu
John Bell - Champaign, IL | john.bell@usda.gov
Travis Meteer - Baylis, IL | wmeteer@gmail.com
Industry
Steve Berning - Warrenville, IL | steve@galushafarm.com
Joey Stasell - Toluca, IL | jcstase@gmail.com
Alex Titlow - alext@hueberlle.com
Ryan Harbison - ryan.harbison@agroliquid.com
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