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January 17, 2023
What a wild time it has been here in the Illinois Ag World! Trying to concisely summarize what has occurred over the last two years is about as challenging as getting my two sons to agree on where our family should go out for dinner (Spoiler: it is nearly impossible). We have experienced a historic […]
January 17, 2023
Clients, landowners, farmers, agribusiness partners! Join us for a free lunch as we celebrate the blessings in agriculture. When: Wednesday, March 15 anytime between 11:30AM-1:00PM Where: Our office, located at 2240 West Morton Avenue in Jacksonville RSVP: Not required, but helpful. If you think of it, shoot Allison Worrell a text (309-333-2500) with the number […]
January 15, 2023
Thank you, our faithful website visitors, clients and friends, for all the times you engage with us. Thanks to you, in 2022 Worrell Land Services: Sold $51,810,143 in real estate Managed 106 farms across 16 counties Appraised 26,654 acres Volunteered with and donated to several local organization including food banks in each of the 23 […]
October 27, 2022
Farmland owners often have questions about leasing arrangements and other basics about owning land. In this webinar, the basics will be provided for the four different leasing arrangements: share rent, cash rent, variable cash rent, and custom farming. Questions of a first-time landowner are also addressed. Click here or view below this […]
September 22, 2022
Farmland prices have increased at a phenomenal rate in the past year. Returns on farmland remain high, but interest rates could increase. In this recording on the Illinois farmdoc Webinar, Luke Worrell presents the results of the mid-year survey of the Illinois Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers. Bruce Sherrick, Ph.D. […]
August 31, 2022
In an interview with Brownfield Ag News, Luke Worrell reports on land values and cash rent data from the recent survey of Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers members. “Over the last 18 months, certain classifications of land have gone up 40-45% in value. Cash rents have also jumped […]
July 11, 2022
An answered prayer came our way from Mother Nature late last week. Over the last several weeks you could sense the growing angst from farmers, farm managers and landowners alike. “Sure is hot; We could really use a rain; It will be serious if something doesn’t happen soon,” were all standard procedure in recent conversations. […]
April 19, 2022
Follow these easy steps to register to bid for a Worrell Land Services online auction. Be sure to register from the device from which you intend to bid on the auction. Note: The registration steps outlined below from our website are nearly identical from the Worrell Land Services app which is available in app stores […]
March 23, 2022
What an honor to be recognized last evening as the Small Business of the Year 2021 by the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce. It has been our sincere blessing and joy to work with and for the local agricultural community for over 27 years. Thank you to everyone whom we have been blessed to serve and […]
March 17, 2022
This summary of the 2022 Land Values and Lease Trends Conference remarks by Gary Schnitkey, Ph.D., University of Illinois, and Luke Worrell, AFM, ALC reviews findings from the 2022 Farmland Values and Lease Trends Report. The report is produced by the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ISPFMRA) and the University of […]
