Turkeys Living the Good Life on Leased Lake County Farmland

Mike Mallory of Good Life Farms started thinking about Thanksgiving well before November. He placed the order in spring, and two batches of baby turkeys (or poults) were delivered on his leased farmland in Lake Villa about mid-summer. Mike moves his mobile coops daily...

How to Search Efficiently for Farmland on Realtor.com and Zillow.com

Realtor.com and Zillow.com are two of the top real estate search websites in the country and list many farmland properties. We want to show you how these websites can be powerful tools in your search for farmland to purchase. To do so, we created this 15-minute video...

Wondering What Happened at the Wundrow Farm Auction?

Linda Bruce has carefully crafted her vision for Soulful Prairies since acquiring 80 pristine acres in Woodstock about 11 years ago. It is a place of community, tranquility, and beauty, offering equine therapy, dinners and events, a farm stay rental, and more.  Part...

Enrollment for 2022 Stateline Farm Beginnings Course Ends October 31

Our friends at Angelic Organics Learning Center (AOLC) in Caledonia specialize in training and educating local food farmers across our region in practical farm business skills. One of their programs is a yearlong farm business course called Stateline Farm Beginnings...

40-Acre Farm with Home to be Auctioned November 2

Wundrow Farm is the latest farm profile on the Northeast Illinois FarmLink site. The property is located in Sharon, Wisconsin, just over the Illinois-Wisconsin state line, and goes up for auction on November 2.  It offers 40 acres zoned A-1, a two-story farmhouse with...

2,000-acre Regenerative Farm Operation Looking to Transition

Our friend Mike Downey at Next Generation Ag Advocates has asked us to share an unusual and large-scale farmland transition opportunity.  Mike’s client is seeking farm successors to transition into and take over a 2,000-acre regenerative farm operation in northwest...

Buying Rural Farmland 101 Webinar on Video

Our Buying Rural Farmland 101 webinar brought together a realtor, ag lender, and farmland appraiser who shared a lot of valuable tips and insights pertaining to your farmland search. Deanna Ballweg (real estate), Paul Dietmann (lending), and Andy Weidner...

New Farmers Looking for Land

Our FarmLink website is being used by ever more farmers looking for land who all have unique farm dreams and search criteria. We wanted to introduce you to a few farmers who have recently created profiles on our site. You can view their profiles on the Northeast...

Innovative Thinking on Agroforestry and Land Access from the Savanna Institute

The developing perennial food forest of Prairie Wind Family Farm on land leased from the Liberty Prairie Foundation in Grayslake. The fruit and nut trees are protected by white tree tubes.There are so many beautiful things about farming with trees. Whether you are...

Top 7 Tips for Keeping Your Lease Relationship Healthy with Your Landlord

Agroforester Casey Dahl (left) leases land from Brattset Family Farm (represented during this field day by Kirsten Jurcek) in Jefferson, Wisconsin.Your land access journey as a farmer is not over when you sign a lease with a landowner.  We know of several lease...

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