Tune Into Ag Minded Hour for 2025 Land Values Results

Dig into the Farm Credit Illinois annual land values study with chief appraiser Kent Reid to hear the latest results and see where the trends may go on this free webinar.

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Beginning Farmers Honored with FreshRoots Directors Cup

Three young farmer couples were named the FreshRoots Directors Cup honorees, celebrating their commitment to continuous learning and intentional living for a brighter future for their farm family business and community. Honorees receive $5,000 and a commemorative keepsake.

Collier Video

Sawyer Video

Wolff Video

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INTEREST-ing Times

Learn about the Federal Reserve’s most recent vote on the Fed Funds rate and what to expect of interest rates in the coming months.

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Visit the Farm Credit Tent at Farm Progress Show

Financial Snapshot

2nd Quarter Business Results

Crop Insurance Deadlines Approaching

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AUGUST 15-SEPTEMBER 14

Margin Protection, Margin Coverage Option, & Wheat Projected Price Discovery Period – 2026 MP, MCO, and wheat projected prices set

AUGUST 31

Canola Sales Deadline – 2026 canola new applications and renewals must be signed

SEPTEMBER 30

Margin Protection & Wheat Sales Closing Date – Last date to purchase, change, or cancel coverage

OCTOBER 1-31

Corn & Soybean Harvest Price Discovery Period – 2025 corn and soybean harvest prices set

OCTOBER 20, 31, or November 5

Wheat Final Plant Date (County specific, see map below)

*Contact FCI agent for county-specific dates

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