If you joined us for our 2018 annual conference, thank you! We hope you enjoyed our gathering -- and our celebration of the ISPFMRA's 90th anniversary -- as much as we did. Stay tuned to this space for presentations, photos,…
On May 17, 2017, the bylaws amendments that were voted on at the February 16, 2017 annual meeting began to take effect. Some of these will take effect October 1, 2017. To wit: • The Academic Vice President shall be…
Now you can download the electronic version of our 2017 Land Values Report! It's a free download -- just right-click the link below and save the PDF to your computer. 2017 Land Values Report Web Version
Join your colleagues with ISPFMRA to explore and discover the heart of Illinois’ Coal Country! Spend two days learning about coal mining, how coal mining is taught, its impact on the area economy, the effects of long-wall mining, and the…
LeeAnn Moss, Ph.D., ARA, co-founder and co-owner of The Loranda Group, based in Bloomington with offices in Channahon, IL and Lafayette, IN, has been named to the Hall of Fame of the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural…
The 2017 Illinois Farmland Values and Lease Trends Report is coming -- and you can make sure you get your copy as soon as they're released. They'll be available on March 23, and you can pre-order here. (You'll be billed…
The Winter 2017 ISPFMRA Newsletter is now online! Among the articles: 2017 ISPFMRA Leadership Team ”Eric Says” -- A Message from the President Will Banks Make Farm Loans in 2017? And much more... Download it here.
Congratulations to Tim Harris of Capital Ag Property Services in Princeton! He won our raffle and is the proud owner of a Phantom 4 Pro quadcopter from DJI. The drawing was part of a scholarship auction as part of the…
Our annual meeting is just around the corner! Join us February 16 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bloomington for networking, member recognition, great presentations, and more. Register now! (Register before February 5 to avoid a $45 late-registration surcharge.)…
(Boone, IA, August 31, 2016) -- Illinois farmland values continued their pullback around the state during the first half of 2016 as prices retraced between an estimated 3.3 percent and 7 percent. Continued low net returns and softening commodity prices…