by Jeanne | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
We’re happy to share news of a unique farmland access opportunity in northeastern Illinois. A family in the Chicago area seeks a soil-regenerating farmer to work with in finding farmland that the family would purchase and then lease to the farmer on a long-term basis....
by Jeanne | May 12, 2025 | News
Part 1: Rethinking How You Farm & an Interview with Will Glazik At first, we thought the calls were flukes. A smaller-scale conventional row crop producer would call us and share how hard it was to get more acres. He would say he needed enough land to make a...
by Jeanne | Sep 4, 2024 | News
Some of the most successful land access stories have started small and grown slowly. Maggie Taylor, who owns and operates Delight Flower Farm in Champaign, is no exception. And as you’ll see, her land access arrangements evolved as her business evolved. Maggie is a...
by Erica P | Jul 9, 2024 | News
Jim Isermann discussing soil health with the Farmland Stewards Learning Group in a field on his farm in Streator, IL. Six farmland-owning organizations as well as representatives of other interested institutions gather around Jim Isermann (kneeling) of Isermann...
by Jeanne | Feb 21, 2024 | News
We’re happy to report that The Land Connection’s Illinois FarmLink program helped make a farmland connection story happen in Kane County. In October 2023, Mark Harbecke of the town of Sycamore in DeKalb County signed a five-year lease agreement with the Kanchwala...
