Events
IJBA JACKPOT HEIFER SHOW
The IJBA Jackpot Heifer Show is held each year in the Junior Barn during the Illinois State Fair.
Programs
Edge Conference
This one-day conference allows junior members the opportunity to explore different facets of the beef industry. EDGE Conference is a beginner-level conference facilitated by the Illinois Beef Association and the Illinois Junior Beef Association Board. Membership in the Illinois Junior Beef Association is required.
Save the Date: July 18, 2024
ILLI
The Illinois Livestock Leadership Institute (ILLI) is put on in partnership with the Illinois Pork Producers. ILLI is a multiple-day program that provides young men and women the opportunity to explore agriculture beyond Illinois.
The 2024 ILLI has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. Please check out the other junior beef programs we have to offer!
Illinois Junior Beef TOur
Returning in 2024 for year two! This more advanced curriculum, multiple-day program allows junior beef members to learn about careers that exist within the beef industry right here in Illinois. Membership in the Illinois Junior Beef Association is required.
Save the Date: May 29-30, 2024
Programs
Points Show Program
The IBA Points Show Program is an opportunity for additional recognition and rewards exclusively for members of the Illinois Junior Beef Association (IJBA).
