Event
IJBA Jackpot Heifer Show
The IJBA Jackpot Heifer Show is held each year in the Junior Barn during the Illinois State Fair.
Programs & Events
Edge Conference
This conference equips future industry leaders with the knowledge and skills it requires to be accomplished cattlemen and women. Opportunities like EDGE allow juniors to get a behind-the-scenes look at various livestock operations and industry outlets.
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Il Livestock leaders institute
The Illinois Livestock Leadership Institute (ILLI) provides an opportunity for young men and women to become actively involved in the livestock industry and all of agriculture.
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Illinois Junior Beef TOur
NEW in 2023! Learn about careers that exist within the beef industry right here in Illinois.
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).
