Collegiate Student Membership Form

Instructions

An IBA Collegiate Student Membership is a joint membership with NCBA. 

The Illinois Beef Association will submit your information to NCBA for access to their student member system. 

Please fill out the following information and submit one form of payment to the IBA or your school's representative.

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As a student, you are about to get involved and take advantage of an IBA and NCBA joint membership at a discounted rate! For only $60 a year, you get two memberships at the cost of one. The IBA collegiate membership provides countless opportunities not only offered by the IBA, but also the entire range of member benefits offered through NCBA’s student membership.

  • Subscription to IBA’s bi-monthly magazine, Illinois Beef  and Cattle Concepts,  IBA’s digital e-newsletter
  • Access to Performance Livestock Analytics Cattle Krush program
  • Option to be listed in the IBA member-only Local Beef Directory
  • Preferred pricing on magazine advertising
  • Assistance with applying for EQIP dollars, building permits, and siting new or expanded projects
  • Scholarship Opportunities
    • (4) $1,000 Illinois Beef Foundation Collegiate Scholarships
    • (10) $1,500 NCBA CME Beef Industry Undergraduate Scholarships
    • (2) $15,000 NCBA W.D. Farr Graduate Scholarships
    • (1) NCBA Cattle Industry Convention Scholarships (provided by IBA)
    • (3) NCBA Cattle Industry Convention Scholarships (provided by NCBA)
  • Internship Opportunities
    • Illinois Beef Association Summer Internship
    • NCBA Internships in D.C., Denver and Cattle Industry Convention
  • Discounts
    • Illinois Equipment Discounts (Bush Hog & Buchheit IL)
    • Preferred rates with Market Reporting Services, a smartphone based application
    • 20-50% off coupons from Roper/Tin Haul apparel
    • AirEvac Membership at a discounted rate
    • Environmental consulting discounts (with Functioneering or Frank & West)
  • Access to Illinois Junior Beef Association member benefits (for students 21 or younger)
  • And more! 
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