Stanley Blunier
9141 N 2500 East Road
Forrest
IL
61741
815-692-3239
815-692-4511
Stanley Blunier is owner and manager of Blunier Farms, a family farm that produces corn, soybeans, and swine near Forrest, Illinois. His wife, Peg, son, Kent, and daughter, Lisa, are involved in the farming operation. He graduated with a BS degree in Agriculture from the University of Illinois and is a graduate of the two year Illinois Agricultural Leaders Program. Stanley was a founder and continues as a director of Illinois River Energy, LLC, a 100 million gallon ethanol plant, at Rochelle, Illinois, serving as chairman of the Risk Management and Marketing Committee. He was also instrumental in forming and was President of Producers Alliance, and was Chairman of 21st Century Producer, Inc, both of which assisted their members with agricultural business opportunities in production, marketing, and value-added investments. Stanley also was one of the founders and serves as a director of Prairie Investment Group, LLC; formed to own and make investments in agriculturally related businesses. Board seats have also been held by him on the Illinois Farm Bureau Board, the Illinois Corn Growers Association, the Illinois Corn Marketing Board, and the Country Companies Insurance Board. Blunier has been awarded the Prairie Farmers Master Farmer Award and the Livingston County Corn Growers Distinguished Service Award For Agriculture.