July 2025 | |
24 Thursday | IFCA Golf Outing9:30am Looking for a great summer event for a cause? Don't miss out on the 2025 IFCA Golf for Scholarships outing! This year we are only having one outing which will be in Bloomington, IL at The Den on July 24th. This outing is a great opportunity to network with peers while supporting the next generation of agriculturalists. Cost: $125 per person; $500 for a foursome Location: The Den; 3002 Fox Creek Road; Bloomington, IL Time: Check-in at 9:30 am; Shotgun Start: 10:00 am |
August 2025 | |
20 Wednesday | 2025 MAGIE Show8:00am - 5:00pm Schedule of EventsWednesday, August 20
8:00 am – 5:00 pm MAGIE Show
9:00 am – 3:00 pm HAZWOPER Refresher Training @ MAGIE Grounds Expo A
3:45 pm – 4:30 pm MAGIE Tailgate Party @ the MAGIE Food Tent
(Stay for Chicken Wings, Refreshments & Prizes!) Sponsored by IFCA & Agri-Cover, LLC
CropLife Iron Show Stopper Award Presentation IFCA MAGIE IMAGE Award Presentation
Illinois Custom Applicator of the Year Presentation
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21 Thursday | 2025 MAGIE Show8:00am - 2:00pm Schedule of Events Thursday, August 21
8:00 am – 2:00 pm MAGIE Show
9:00 am – 3:00 pm HAZWOPER Refresher Training @ MAGIE Grounds Expo A
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September 2025 | |
04 Thursday | IFCA 4R Field DayThe 2025 IFCA 4R Field Day will be held on September 4th, 2025, at Eric Miller's Research Farm in Hammond, IL.
Event details to come.
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08 Monday | NH3 Fall Safety School - Deer Grove9:00am - 12:00pm Deer Valley Banquets, 3298 Hoover Rd., Deer Grove, IL, 61243 DESIGNED FOR RETAIL AND FARMER-OWNED ANHYDROUS AMMONIA OPERATORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TO:
State of Illinois regulations (Illinois Admin Code Title 8, Chapter I, Part 215, Subpart A) require that any person at a commercial or non-commercial site who makes or breaks a connection on anhydrous ammonia equipment pertaining to the load & unloading as defined in the rule, or who maintains or repairs anhydrous ammonia vessels or associated equipment shall be a certified competent attendant.
RegistrationThrough September 8th $75 Registration cost is per person. THE 2024 NH3 SAFETY SCHOOLS are offered through the combined efforts of IFCA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture. IFCA and IDA prepare the content of the course and instructors cover topics and issues related to NH3 safety.
Anhydrous ammonia is an extremely hazardous material. Experience in Illinois has shown that NH3 can be handled and used safely. IFCA’s annual NH3 safety schools have contributed to this good safety record for over 40 years.
*Training is mandatory once every three years by State and Federal Law.Download the 2025 Program Brochure to learn more about the 2025 NH3 Safety Schools....or register online now.
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09 Tuesday | NH3 Fall Safety School - Galesburg9:00am - 12:00pm Knox Agricenter, 180 S. Soangetaha Rd., Galesburg, IL, 61401
DESIGNED FOR RETAIL AND FARMER-OWNED ANHYDROUS AMMONIA OPERATORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TO:
State of Illinois regulations (Illinois Admin Code Title 8, Chapter I, Part 215, Subpart A) require that any person at a commercial or non-commercial site who makes or breaks a connection on anhydrous ammonia equipment pertaining to the load & unloading as defined in the rule, or who maintains or repairs anhydrous ammonia vessels or associated equipment shall be a certified competent attendant.
RegistrationThrough September 9th $75 Registration cost is per person. THE 2025 NH3 SAFETY SCHOOLS are offered through the combined efforts of IFCA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture. IFCA and IDA prepare the content of the course and instructors cover topics and issues related to NH3 safety.
Anhydrous ammonia is an extremely hazardous material. Experience in Illinois has shown that NH3 can be handled and used safely. IFCA’s annual NH3 safety schools have contributed to this good safety record for over 40 years.
*Training is mandatory once every three years by State and Federal Law.Download the 2025 Program Brochure to learn more about the 2025 NH3 Safety Schools....or register online now.
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10 Wednesday | NH3 Fall Safety School - Chatham9:00am - 12:00pm Prairie View Reception Center, 8865 State Route 4, Chatham, 62629 DESIGNED FOR RETAIL AND FARMER-OWNED ANHYDROUS AMMONIA OPERATORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TO:
State of Illinois regulations (Illinois Admin Code Title 8, Chapter I, Part 215, Subpart A) require that any person at a commercial or non-commercial site who makes or breaks a connection on anhydrous ammonia equipment pertaining to the load & unloading as defined in the rule, or who maintains or repairs anhydrous ammonia vessels or associated equipment shall be a certified competent attendant.
RegistrationThrough September 10th $75 Registration cost is per person. THE 2025 NH3 SAFETY SCHOOLS are offered through the combined efforts of IFCA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture. IFCA and IDA prepare the content of the course and instructors cover topics and issues related to NH3 safety.
Anhydrous ammonia is an extremely hazardous material. Experience in Illinois has shown that NH3 can be handled and used safely. IFCA’s annual NH3 safety schools have contributed to this good safety record for over 40 years.
*Training is mandatory once every three years by State and Federal Law.Download the 2025 Program Brochure to learn more about the 2025 NH3 Safety Schools....or register online now.
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11 Thursday | NH3 Fall Safety School - Mattoon9:00am - 12:00pm Hilton Garden Inn, 100 Coles Centre-Pkwy, Mattoon, IL, 61938
DESIGNED FOR RETAIL AND FARMER-OWNED ANHYDROUS AMMONIA OPERATORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TO:
State of Illinois regulations (Illinois Admin Code Title 8, Chapter I, Part 215, Subpart A) require that any person at a commercial or non-commercial site who makes or breaks a connection on anhydrous ammonia equipment pertaining to the load & unloading as defined in the rule, or who maintains or repairs anhydrous ammonia vessels or associated equipment shall be a certified competent attendant.
RegistrationThrough March 4th $75 Registration cost is per person. THE 2025 NH3 SAFETY SCHOOLS are offered through the combined efforts of IFCA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture. IFCA and IDA prepare the content of the course and instructors cover topics and issues related to NH3 safety.
Anhydrous ammonia is an extremely hazardous material. Experience in Illinois has shown that NH3 can be handled and used safely. IFCA’s annual NH3 safety schools have contributed to this good safety record for over 40 years.
*Training is mandatory once every three years by State and Federal Law.Download the 2025 Program Brochure to learn more about the 2025 NH3 Safety Schools....or register online now.
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15 Monday | NH3 Fall Safety School - Bloomington9:00am - 12:00pm Asmark Agricenter, 10226 E 1400 North Road, Bloomington, IL, 61705 DESIGNED FOR RETAIL AND FARMER-OWNED ANHYDROUS AMMONIA OPERATORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TO:
State of Illinois regulations (Illinois Admin Code Title 8, Chapter I, Part 215, Subpart A) require that any person at a commercial or non-commercial site who makes or breaks a connection on anhydrous ammonia equipment pertaining to the load & unloading as defined in the rule, or who maintains or repairs anhydrous ammonia vessels or associated equipment shall be a certified competent attendant.
RegistrationThrough September 15th $75 Registration cost is per person. THE 2025 NH3 SAFETY SCHOOLS are offered through the combined efforts of IFCA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture. IFCA and IDA prepare the content of the course and instructors cover topics and issues related to NH3 safety.
Anhydrous ammonia is an extremely hazardous material. Experience in Illinois has shown that NH3 can be handled and used safely. IFCA’s annual NH3 safety schools have contributed to this good safety record for over 40 years.
*Training is mandatory once every three years by State and Federal Law.Download the 2025 Program Brochure to learn more about the 2025 NH3 Safety Schools....or register online now.
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October 2025 | |
14 Tuesday | NH3 Fall Safety School - Bloomington9:00am - 12:00pm Asmark Agricenter, 10226 E 1400 North Road, Bloomington, IL, 61705 DESIGNED FOR RETAIL AND FARMER-OWNED ANHYDROUS AMMONIA OPERATORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TO:
State of Illinois regulations (Illinois Admin Code Title 8, Chapter I, Part 215, Subpart A) require that any person at a commercial or non-commercial site who makes or breaks a connection on anhydrous ammonia equipment pertaining to the load & unloading as defined in the rule, or who maintains or repairs anhydrous ammonia vessels or associated equipment shall be a certified competent attendant.
RegistrationThrough October 14th $75 Registration cost is per person. THE 2025 NH3 SAFETY SCHOOLS are offered through the combined efforts of IFCA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture. IFCA and IDA prepare the content of the course and instructors cover topics and issues related to NH3 safety.
Anhydrous ammonia is an extremely hazardous material. Experience in Illinois has shown that NH3 can be handled and used safely. IFCA’s annual NH3 safety schools have contributed to this good safety record for over 40 years.
*Training is mandatory once every three years by State and Federal Law.Download the 2025 Program Brochure to learn more about the 2025 NH3 Safety Schools....or register online now.
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