Farm Coach - University of Illinois Extension

09/02/2026

The Dirt PodKast by Nutrien Ag Solutions interviewed Farm Coach on Farm Estate Planning.

Succession planning can feel daunting and complex. With multiple pe...

09/01/2026

Farming is tough, but you do not have to carry it alone. Farm SOS connects Illinois farm families with free mental health resources and stress management support. Reach out today because your well-being matters.

08/31/2026

Connect with other farm families! Join our virtual coffee hour to share challenges, find support, and chat about managing stress, burnout, and family balance

08/27/2026

Farm Coach talks with RFD radio network on the subject of farm estate planning and how difficult the process is.

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08/21/2026

The next article in our farm estate planning series: Are Your Heirs Ready for the Changes Your Death Will Cause? Read the full article here: https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/farm-coach/2026-08-21-farm-estate-planning-series-are-your-heirs-ready-changes-your-death-will-cause

Photo Caption: Passing the Torch - New family leaders prepare the farm for its bright future. (Photo by Kevin Brooks)

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08/07/2026

Farm Estate Planning Series: You Need a Solid Plan
Read the full article here: https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/farm-coach/2026-08-05-farm-estate-planning-series-you-need-solid-farm-estate-plan

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PHOTO CAPTION: Proactive farm estate and succession planning ensures agricultural legacies survive across generations. (Photo by Kevin Brooks)

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08/07/2026

Farm Estate Planning Series: The First Place to Start

Read the full article here: https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/farm-coach/2026-08-06-farm-estate-planning-series-first-place-start

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PHOTO CAPTION: Building a farm takes a lifetime, but losing it can take one unfinished plan.

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08/07/2026

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07/20/2026

Farm Land values discussed with Successful Farming and Kevin Brooks.

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Farmland values hold steady in early 2026, with strong demand for smaller tracts and continued premiums for high-quality ground.

07/16/2026

Are you interested in knowing more about the future of agriculture? AI is set to revolutionize agricultural efficiency. You are invited to a meeting at the Champaign Public Library on July 24, 2026, to discuss the future roles of AI in farming operations and learn about cutting-edge possibilities. See the information below.

://sites.google.com/illinois.edu/rai/