5 ways to top the farmland sale –

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthSeptember 3, 2024

In this September 3, 2024 article from Farm Progress, the Illinois farmland market appears to be cooling off. The question now is what does that mean for sellers? According to Elizabeth Strom, Farm Manager with Murray Wise Associates in Champaign IL, there are 5 best practices that sellers can follow to still get the best price when selling farmland. Learn about these tried-and-true strategies and more here – https://bit.ly/3Xf7wJU

Illinois farmland values finally cool

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthAugust 29, 2024

This latest report from Prairie Farmer, reveals Illinois farmland prices have cooled. Expected softening to continue, as 2024 comes to a close. Catch all the highlights gathered from the midyear survey released this week at the Farm Progress Show. Farm Progress, August 29, 2024 – https://bit.ly/3Z7UsIX

Who owns the most farmland in Illinois?

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthAugust 26, 2024

According to new data from Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, absentee landowners make up 60% of all farmland owners in Illinois. Learn who ranks #1 and the rest of the top 10 in this Farm Progress August 16, 2024 report – https://bit.ly/4e0hbL8

More farmland for sale among election uncertainty –

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthAugust 9, 2024

According to August 9, 2024 Farm Progress report, experts are expecting to see a rise in farmland sales and availability this fall. Learn more about the factors converging that could possibly lead to a very fruitful and busy fall land sales season. https://bit.ly/3WDDI9

Nebraska Land Sales:

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthAugust 7, 2024

Although indicators point to the land market for cropland and pasture leveling off, land sales continue to hold strong according to this recent Farm Progress Report. Featured are the latest land sales in four counties in our Midwest reporting state of Nebraska – https://bit.ly/4fDjgya

Iowa farmland values decline for first time in five years

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJuly 24, 2024

According to the latest Benchmark Farm Value Trends Report, Iowa’s farmland values declined for the first time in five years. Due to tighter crop margins and higher interest rates, land values show an average decline of 2.4%, according to FCS America. See Farm Progress July 23, 2024 full report – https://bit.ly/3WyoZOw

Here’s why land values are holding steady

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthJune 20, 2024

Our reporting state of Iowa is featured in this latest land values report from Farm Progress – June 14, 2024.
Learn from our valued customer, Hertz Real Estate Services President, Doug Hensley, as he shares why land values are holding. https://bit.ly/3Xp9r0m

Policy wrap: Foreign land, food labeling make up Iowa session

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthMay 19, 2024

Cheering on our reporting state of Iowa! Both Democrats and Republicans came together recently to protect and ensure the states valuable farmland and resources are protected. Iowa’s Senate File 2204 secures transparency and accountability in farmland ownership and makes sure Iowa landowners are aligned with the best interests for their state and our nation.

Read more here – Policy wrap: Foreign land, food labeling make up Iowa session (agupdate.com)