Orr Corp News Today

PERRY, Ill. — Matt Bradshaw walked into two other meetings before finding the Orr Corporation annual meeting — and he didn’t mind a bit.

PERRY, Ill. — John Wood Community College had two words to say — thank you — for the latest addition to its ag sciences complex.

The agriculture industry is busy these days, growing not just grains, produce and livestock but the next generation of farmers and industry leaders.

PERRY, Ill. — Orr Corp. Chairman Matt Bradshaw said the organization is “very close” to meeting its financial obligations for the Orr Center’s newest facility.

Orr Agricultural Research and Demonstration Center in Pike County is a collaborative effort of JWCC, the University of Illinois and Orr Research Center Corp.

The dedication of a multi-million dollar agriculture complex drew about 300 people to Baylis on Tuesday to celebrate a 45-year educational partnership among the University of Illinois, John Wood Community College and Orr Research Center Corp.

Representatives from John Wood Community College, Orr Corp. and the University of...

 Fundraising and construction are nearing an end for an agricultural facility in Pike...

President Michael Elbe of John Wood Community College on Thursday announced plans to...

Orr Corp. Chairman Matt Bradshaw, left, holds a $20,000 check presented Wednesday by Farmers National Bank of Griggsville President Doug Smith for a new multipurpose education and research facility at the Orr Center. Smith said the support for the facility ties into the bank’s commitment to agriculture.