Last call! Nominations for the 2024 Illinois 20 Under 40 Awards close on Sunday, March 31. We’re championing the young farmers who are leading the field and raising the bar on the farm and in their community, committed to growing our industry. Know one? Don’t miss the opportunity to recognize them for their commitment to Illinois agriculture; nominate them today!

The Illinois 20 Under 40 Awards celebrate the achievements of young farmers and recognizes their potential. Agriculture leaders, exceptional community members, role models; we’re looking for the young farmers who are leading the field. Know one? Help us award deserving farmers by nominating a neighbor, friend, colleague, or even yourself, by Thursday, March 21.

Bloomington, Ill. – June 13, 2023 – After undergoing a rigorous judging process, 20 farmers were identified as the second class of Illinois 20 Under