ASFMRA News
2009 Leadership Institute - Registration Open! [July 1, 2009]
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and gain useful tools you can apply to your professional life. Get a birds-eye view of your government in action. While some attendees are chapter sponsored, individuals are also encouraged to apply. Remember, this leadership training is available and beneficial to managers, appraisers and consultants. [more…]
Build It and They Will Come [June 23, 2009]
It may have started with baseball, but last week proved that isn’t all it applies to in Iowa. The ASFMRA Summer Education Week took place in Des Moines June 15 – 19, 2009 and ‘they came’. Over two hundred Farm Managers and Appraisers from 25 states reaching from the east to the west coast and even one attendee from Canada met for a week of education, networking and fun. (more...)
ASFMRA Awards Nominations! [June 11, 2009]
Make your nominations now for the annual ASFMRA awards including the D. Howard Doane, Appraisal Professional of the Year, Carl F. Hertz Distinguished Service in Agriculture, Meritorious Service in Communications, and the Early Career Award! [more…]
Office Depot Discount Member Benefit Available Now! [June 10, 2009]
ASFMRA members are now able to take advantage of an exciting new benefit that will give them a discount on office supplies and printing at over 950 Office Depot stores nationwide [more…]
New Member Benefit – LANDOWNER Newsletter - $199 Value [June 1, 2009]

ASFMRA is very excited to bring to its members a terrific new member benefit. A subscription to LandOwner newsletter will be available to members in good standing. Your clients and customers depend on you to help them make the right choices when it comes valuing, managing, buying, selling, holding, renting, and passing on their precious land. ASFMRA leadership felt that LandOwner newsletter is a great tool to help you stay on top of the topics and trends that drive farmland values and property rights nationally, regionally, and in your state. ASFMRA Members now have quick and easy access to LandOwner directly from the ASFMRA web site. Just log into the Member’s section with your name and password and click on the LandOwnerlogo to link to the current issue – published twice monthly. ASFMRA will continue to strive to bring members greater and greater value for their membership value. Please let us know how you like this great new member benefit. Contact Suzanne at sgruba@asfmra.org for any additional questions. [more…]
About ASFMRA
The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) is the premier professional organization for property economics professionals who provide management, consultation, and valuation services on rural and agricultural assets. The ASFMRA, founded in 1929, provides members with the resources, information, and leadership that enable them to provide valuable services to the agricultural community. The focus of the ASFMRA is providing education and networking opportunities for a professional group of members providing farm and ranch management, rural and real property appraising, review appraisal, and agricultural consulting services to the private and public sectors and to the governmental and lending communities.
