Kankakee County, Illinois: Farm & Ranch Directory
8 farm and ranch listings in Kankakee County, Illinois, grouped by category below.
Events in Kankakee County
- Kankakee County Fair
Kankakee County's fair marks the turn from July to August with five days at the fairgrounds on West 4000 Road South. Held each year; the most recent dates were July 29-Aug. 2, 2026.
213 W 4000 Rd S, Kankakee, IL Official event details - Kankakee County 4-H Livestock Shows and Events
Kankakee County 4-H shows dairy and beef cattle, poultry, rabbits, goats, sheep, swine and horses from July 29 to August 2, with a Bunnies on Parade rabbit show and a rooster crowing contest.
213 W 4000S Rd., Kankakee, IL 60901 | Organizer: Illinois Extension Kankakee County 4-H Official event details
Organizations in Kankakee County
- Kankakee County Farm Bureau
Formed in 1912 and governed by 17 local farmers, the Kankakee County Farm Bureau supports local 4-H and FFA chapters, awards yearly agriculture scholarships and watches farmland development issues.
Kankakee, IL - Kankakee County Soil and Water Conservation District
Based in Bourbonnais, the Kankakee County Soil and Water Conservation District supports Kankakee County producers with erosion control, cover crop and drainage guidance plus local conservation outreach.
Bourbonnais, IL
Farmers Markets & Farm Stands in Kankakee County
- Kankakee County Farmers Market I
Kankakee County Farmers Market I is a farmers market in Kankakee (Kankakee County) at 100 E. Merchant St.. Schedule: April-Oct, Saturday, 7:00 am-12:00 pm. A stop for in-season fruit, vegetables and homemade foods.
100 E. Merchant St., Kankakee, IL 60901 - Kankakee County Farmers Market II
Farm-fresh produce and local products are sold at Kankakee County Farmers Market II on 805 N. Kennedy Dr. in Kankakee, Kankakee County. Market days and hours: July-Oct, Wednesday, 8:00 am-1:00 pm.
805 N. Kennedy Dr., Kankakee, IL 60901 - Manteno Market
Farm-fresh produce and local products are sold at Manteno Market on S.E. corner of Division and Main in Manteno, Kankakee County. Market days and hours: June-Oct, Thursday, 2:00-6:00 pm.
S.E. corner of Division and Main, Manteno, IL 60950
Ag Education in Kankakee County
- University of Illinois Extension Kankakee County Office
Kankakee County Extension operates from Commerce Drive in Bourbonnais, giving farmers, gardeners and 4-H families a local contact for University of Illinois programs.
1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais, IL 60914 | 815-933-8337 Website
Helpful Guides for Kankakee County
- Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How Illinois's 97 soil and water conservation districts work: elected five-member boards, how directors are chosen, cost-share rules and the 10-year maintenance requirement, streambank help, funding, and how to reach your district.
- Illinois County Fairs and Youth Livestock Shows
A practical guide to Illinois county fairs and junior livestock shows: 2026 fair dates, who can show, ownership and tagging rules, YQCA and entry deadlines, health and drug rules, State Fair requirements and sales.
- University of Illinois Extension: Offices, 4-H and Help for Producers
What University of Illinois Extension offers: 27 units serving all 102 counties, how to find your office, 4-H ages and livestock training rules, state events like the General Project Show, and help for producers and gardeners.