April 18, 2018
Spring is here (finally!) and with it comes the beginning of another growing season. Each spring, we try to acknowledge and hopefully answer the two predominate questions we receive most often: “How is the farm business?” and “what are land values doing?” Some might think those are the same question, but they are actually very […]
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March 15, 2018
Luke Worrell, ALC, of Worrell Land Services, received the 2017 ALC-to-ALC Networking Award for the largest ALC-to-ALC land transaction nationwide based on sales volume from the Realtors® Land Institute, an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors®. Worrell received the award at the Leadership Awards Ceremony at RLI’s National Land Conference hosted this year in […]
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October 24, 2017
Sometimes it is great to be wrong! Yields from Central and West Central Illinois have certainly proven me wrong, and I have never been happier about it. For what it is worth, I was in good company with my predictions of average yields, at best. As harvest has been rolling, it has become obvious that […]
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September 27, 2017
Fall is always an exciting time for those of us connected to agriculture. Harvest is the culmination of a 6 to 8-month dance known as a “growing season” in which many people live or die by the weather forecast and other variables. Personally, harvest has always been one of my favorite times of the year. […]
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June 1, 2017
Luke Worrell authors a blog entry for the REALTORS® Land Institute about the importance of accessing the trust, skill, knowledge and connections of an Accredited Land Consultant when buying or selling land. Click here for more.
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March 30, 2017
Give our Spring 2017 Newsletter read! Topics include a Spring 2017 market outlook, 2016 Illinois farmland values summary and 2017 projections, local land for sale and an invitation to our Grain Marketing Strategies Info Session.
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March 21, 2017
Knowing when and how to sell grain is NOT easy! Join us as we tap into the strategic ag finance mind of our guest speaker from AgriVisor, Cory Winstead. Cory has a wealth of knowledge to share when it comes to grain marketing. Come listen as he shares some of the ins and outs of […]
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November 1, 2016
Thanks to the REALTORS® Land Institute for asking Allan and Luke Worrell to be its featured father-son guest writer team in LAND Magazine regarding the evolution of land real estate across the generations. Check out this fun article here!
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September 22, 2016
Luke Worrell has been named the 2016 Illinois Farm & Land Broker of the Year by the Illinois Farm & Land Chapter of the REALTORS® Land Institute (RLI). This award is selected by peers throughout the state of Illinois within the land real estate profession, and recognizes an Accredited Land Consultant for his professionalism, dedicated effort, and […]
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September 20, 2016
Typically, the most popular questions we receive are regarding land values. “Is the market up? Is it down? Who is buying? What type of land? Is this a good time to sell? Etc.” In March of each year, The Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers publishes a comprehensive statewide Land Values and […]
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