For Immediate Release For information, contact Carroll Merry 262-253-6902 ispfmra@countryside-marketing.com Illinois Society Members Managing Over 11% of State Farmland Menomonee Falls, WI -- July 2, 2026 -- A survey of the member companies of the Illinois Society of Professional Farm…
Michael Bernhard of First Mid Ag Services is joined by Luke Worrell of Worrell Land Services and Sophia Odle of People’s Company for the inaugural ISPFMRA podcast. They discuss the 2026 Illinois Land Values Report, including statewide farmland trends, regional…
Bloomington, IL April 2, 2026 -- Prices being paid for Illinois farmland seem to have plateaued according to authors of articles in the 2026 Illinois Land Values and Lease Trends Report released here today at the annual Land Values Conference hosted by…
Welcome to the 2025 ISPFMRA Land Values and Lease Trends Report! This is our first attempt at making this document available this early and at no cost. The added benefit to you is that most advertisers have embedded their website…
The Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers presents our March 26-27, 2025, event at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bloomington, IL, focusing on Illinois land values, market trends, and continuing education opportunities. (Advance registration for the RLI…
Jacksonville, IL. Dec. 10, 2024 – The 2025 edition of the Illinois Land Values and Lease Trends Report will be available as a free pdf download when it becomes available in March 2025. The publication is produced annually by the…
Boone, IA, Wednesday, August 28 – Prices being paid for farmland across Illinois softened in the first half of 2024 and respondents to a survey by the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural appraisers indicate they expect the…
Thank you to all who attended our annual Farmland Values Conference! Our speakers have made these presentations available for download.
(Bloomington, IL March 21, 2024) Farmland values across Illinois were ‘steady-to-up” last year while the number of sales throughout the state appear to have been down significantly from 2022, at least according to the 2024 Farmland Values Lease Trends Report…
(Decatur, IL August 30, 2023) – After periods of unprecedented highs and volatility, farmland values across Illinois are “stable to slight declines” for the period January 1 through July 1, 2023, according to the MidYear Snapshot Land Values Survey sponsored…