Illinois Department of Agriculture Honors Block

Posted on May 2nd, 2019 by Erin Nash, in
Airing on the Side of Agriculture

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and partners dedicated a plaque to honor former Illinois Director of Agriculture and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture John R. Block on April 22, 2019. The plaque with his likeness was unveiled inside the IDOA building. Block is an Allied Industry member of NAFB. He received the Dix Harper Meritorious Service Award in 2000.