American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers

Land sales continue to set records. Late last month, a farm in Plymouth County, Iowa sold for $25,000 per acre.
The state hosts “corporate farming laws,” barring corporations and limited liability companies from owning and leasing farms and ranches.
The ‘it looked good from the road’ trend continued into western Iowa on Wednesday. In Illinois, scouts found a good crop, but maybe not the bumper crop they did last year.
The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) released its 2022 education calendar for rural professionals.
A recent study examines the impact of multiple factors on farmland leasing choices.
This is the premier event for farm managers and rural appraisers in America, and it will feature specialized education, discussion sessions and networking opportunities for rural property professionals.
“One thing that all the high-priced land has in common … is that they were all Sold at Auction!” Colton Lacina, a professional farm manager with Farmers National Company in Hudson, Iowa.
This July, the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers will hold its annual Education Week once again after being virtual in 2020.
Since 1986, ASFMRA, The Scoop magazine and Syngenta have teamed up to present the Professional Farm Manager of the Year Award.
Over the years, Mark Williams has accumulated a wealth of experience when it comes to dealing with “oddball” rural appraisals, and a reputation for it as well.
“One farmer granted Tillable access to their Climate FieldView data for the purpose of testing and validating the API flow,” Tillable CEO Corbett Kull says.
Farm management and real estate services are complimentary, often requiring the same licensing and skills.
The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA), AgPro and Syngenta are now accepting nominations for the 2017 Farm Manager of the Year Award. Visit www.farmmanageroftheyear.com to nominate an indiv
The 2018-2019 ASFMRA president Tim Fevold, AFM, notes, “I am humbled and very proud to be a part of such a great organization.”
A focused one-day workshop will be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at the Marriott Downtown in Des Moines, Iowa.
For 2018, the national average for cash rents on cropland is $138 per acre, which is 1.5% higher than 2017.
Emily Oberbroeckling, farmland appraiser at Peoples Company, joins the Top Producer podcast to explain three methods for listing farmland.
Farmland management takes a cohesive team full of players who know their duties and are willing to take care of each other to win.
This week three Federal Reserve Bank districts released their quarterly land values and credit conditions reports.
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