First Mid Ag Services assists farmland owners or those seeking to own farmland with the purchase, sale, appraisal or management of this valuable asset class.
Here's your chance to buy a Class A #Farmland 30 acres north of McNabb in Putnam County. 141 soil PI. Price:$15,000/acre. Call Mng. Broker Doug Ray in our @firstmidag Princeton Office 309-878-5225.
The final speech of coach Lou Holtz’s life from this past November. Take the time to watch it and thanks to @A1Policy for sharing this with @outkick. RIP to Coach Holtz, a great man:
This quote has hung on my office wall for over 20 years thanks to a visit I had with Coach Holtz in the mid 1990s. I never wanted to forget it. Figure out what it takes to win-details matter.
The next @Firstmidag#Farmland Auction is in McLean County, IL. 72.55+/- Acres south of Cooksville. A- Soils with excellent yield history on a county highway. Contact Mark Smith in our Bloomington office 309-665-0053. https://t.co/iO7G6xkVbT via @YouTube
After more than 43 years of service, President Brian Thompson will retire from full-time employment in June 2026. Craig Thompson has been named Chief Executive Officer and Cory Kauffman Chief Operating Officer.
Ray Dalio: “If you don’t own gold, you know neither history, nor economics.”
He says that gold becomes attractive when other currencies are unreliable.
This is what we are seeing now.
If private investors increase their average gold allocation from 3% to 4.5% in response to eroding trust in fiat, gold price can spike to $8,000, according to JPMorgan.
Insane..
It may be Precision Plantings Winter Conference but If you farm in Tazewell /Mason County, IL don’t forget our 124 acres Briggs Farm Auction Friday Jan 23rd at https://t.co/HXuOsn97CZ. 10am.
The Briggs Family Trust Auction is 124.86 ± taxable acres in two tracts on January 23rd, 2026 in Tazewell County. You can participate by going to https://t.co/HXuOsn97CZ as this will be a virtual online only auction.
The Briggs Family Trust #farmlandauction will offer 124.86 ± taxable acres in 2 tracts SW of Green Valley along Wagonseller Road. Tract 1: has a 60' x 80' shed, 9 tower Zimmatic irrigation system, CRP, & pond. Tract 2: tillable acreage, timber, & CRP. See
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We were contacted by the American Dream TV Show to learn more about First Mid Ag Services. This segment aired in October on Bloomberg TV featuring some of the work we do, interviewing staff both in the office and out in the field. See it here:
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159 +/- Acres in Whiteside County #farmlandauction.
Virtual Live Auction February 17th at 10AM https://t.co/HXuOsn9Fsx Contact Auctioneer Justin Wheeler in Decatur for details at 217-855-8358 or Broker Doug Ray 815-878-5225.
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USDA will make $12 billion available in one time bridge payments intended in part to aid farmers until historic investments from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, including reference prices which are set to increase between 10-21% for major covered commodities such as soybeans, corn, and wheat and will reach eligible farmers on October 1, 2026.
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Looking for a reasonably sized and priced farm in McLean County, IL? Check out the Vidziunas Farm consists of 43.68 +/- acres in two tracts, located ~3 miles west of Lexington, Illinois on Clarksville Road. Call Broker Michael Rhoda to learn more at 309-665-0955 in Bloomington.