The Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation has selected 30 new members from throughout the state for the Class of 2012 Illinois
Agricultural Leadership Program. New Class members of the Class of 2012 include the following persons.
Brad Baker- Drain Tile Systems Sales, Springfield ...
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Final Day – International Travel Seminar
The Illinois Ag Leadership Program International Travel Seminar final day kicked off with a morning of free time for participants to explore the rich heritage of Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires is a city of approximately 14 million people with strong European influence. The streets remind many of the ...
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March 5, 2010 – David Hughes Farm Tour
This morning we boarded the bus for a 3-hour trip to the David Hughes farm to meet with farm management and local agronomic professionals. As we gradually passed out of the city into the Argentine countryside, I immediately had a comfortable sense of home, because of the similarities between this ...
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Buenos Dias from Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Dias and Ola from the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires. Our morning began with something new: mass cabs from the Hotel Emperador to the United States Embassy. Coordinating 8 taxis for 31 people is quite a trick. We arrived before 9 am in bright sunshine and warm temps. Long lines for ...
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Argentina.. Here we come.
Today was an adventure of a different sort. We departed the hotel around 7:30 this morning and headed down the mountain towards the water. Our day was one we all had been greatly anticipating. The official start to the morning began on a riding bus tour of the Mosiac facility in Cuatao. Before ...
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