The chief strategy officer of the Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) says the organization is beginning to implement changes identified in its Organizational Member Strategy (OMS). Mark Gebhards tells Brownfield it’s a product of a multi-year process of surveys and subcommittees. “The why I think in just a general sense is declining demographic numbers, declining farmer […]
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