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ASFMRA MEMBERS EARN HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL STATUS Glendale, CO – November 17, 2017 – The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers® (ASFMRA®) recently awarded designations at their Annual Conference, including the Accredited Farm Manager (AFM) designation, the Accredited Rural Appraiser (ARA) and the Real Property Review Appraiser (RPRA) designation. These designations demonstrate the completion of stringent education and experience requirements, rigorous oral and written examinations, and maintaining the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, competence, and ethics. These recipients join a select group of ASFMRA members who have received, and continue to maintain through continuing education, accredited status. ASFMRA honored the following 21 AFMs, 15 ARAs and 2 RPRAs, at their Annual Conference in Savanna, Georgia.
Accredited Farm Managers: Vincent Ross Albert, AFM Soy Capital Ag Services, Bloomington, IL Todd Benton, AFM Farmers National Company, Malvern, IA Alex Billman, AFM Farmland Management Services, Black River Falls, WI Michael Bretl, AFM Farmland Management Services, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Andrew Bridges, AFM Hancock Farmland Services, Inc., Colquitt, GA Donald Colter, Jr., AFM Hancock Farmland Services, Inc., Boise, ID Neal Galloway, AFM Agri-World, Stuttgart, AR Scott Henrichsen, AFM Hertz Farm Management, Inc., Omaha, NE Stephen Herr, AFM Farmers National Company, Lapeer, MI
Jeffrey Hillberg, AFM AM Property Services, LLC, Turlock, CA Jeff Hopkins, AFM Farmland Management Services, Bancroft, WI Stephen Kritscher, AFM Kritscher & Associates, Woodland, CA Jason Lestina, AFM Land Pro LLC, Oswego, IL Brian Olson, AFM Hertz Farm Management, Inc., Humboldt, IA Kevin Palla, AFM Pacific Commercial Realty Advisors, Bakersfield, CA Ross Perkins, AFM Soy Capital Ag Services, Bloomington, IL Karl Pippenger, AFM Farmland Management Services, Phillips, WI Tim Ritland, AFM Farmers National Company, Garden City, IA Jacob Schlipf, Jr., AFM Heritage Bank Ag Services, Bloomington, IL Ethan Smith, AFM Farmers National Company, Fort Worth, TX Kyle Walker, AFM Peoples Company, Clive, IA Accredited Rural Appraisers Travis Anderson, ARA Heritage Land Bank, Tyler, TX Jeff Barker, ARA Rabo AgriFinance LLC, Sioux Falls, SD Clinton Bendele, ARA Valbridge Property Advisors, San Antonio, TX Daniel Ceilley, ARA Live Oaks Analytics, Fort Myers, FL Matthew Edwards, ARA Cape Fear Farm Credit, Lumberton, NC David Holt, ARA Agri-Comm Appraisal, Cloverdale, CA Mitch Knudson, ARA Rabo AgriFinance LLS, Salem, OR Brie Leier, ARA Farm Credit Services of North Dakota, Minot, ND Jaxon Love, ARA Western Ag Credit, North Logan, UT Jeff Moore, ARA American Ag Credit, Evans, CO
Christine Murphy, ARA Northwest Farm Credit Services, Miles City, MT Kyle Schroeder, ARA Valbridge Property Advisors, San Antonio, TX Fred Strickland, ARA Fred C. Strickland & Associates, Gig Harbor, WA Troy Vincent, ARA Hertz Farm Management Inc., Mount Vernon, IA Sara Wilson, ARA Farm Credit of Southern Colorado, Limon, CO Real Property Review Appraisers Kim French, ARA, RPRA Arvest Bank, Bentonville, AR Randy Gathje, ARA, RPRA Rabo AgriFinance LLC, Kearney, NE
“We are gratified with the commitment to professional excellence that these individuals have shown,” stated, David W. GaNun, ARA, the American Society's national president from Lebanon, New Jersey. “By receiving these designations, their clients, associates and industry peers can easily recognize their personal investment and dedication to maintaining an exceptional degree of knowledge and skill.” ASFMRA is the leading organization for professionals who provide management, valuation and consultation services on agricultural and rural assets. Its focus is to create and maintain a professionally trained group of Accredited Farm Managers (AFM), Accredited Rural Appraisers (ARA), Real Property Appraisers (RPRA), and Accredited Agricultural Consultants (AAC), who are capable of providing expert guidance and assistance to people who own and/or operate agricultural lands and rural properties.
# # # The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers® (ASFMRA®) is recognized as the largest organization for rural property professionals in the United States, providing excellent education, networking opportunities, and legislative representation for its members. The American Society was founded in 1929 and has 31 local chapters within seven regional districts throughout the U.S.
ASFMRA MEMBERS EARN HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL STATUS Glendale, CO – November 17, 2017 – The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers® (ASFMRA®) recently awarded designations at their Annual Conference, including the Accredited Farm Manager (AFM) designation, the Accredited Rural Appraiser (ARA) and the Real Property Review Appraiser (RPRA) designation. These designations demonstrate the completion of stringent education and experience requirements, rigorous oral and written examinations, and maintaining the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, competence, and ethics. These recipients join a select group of ASFMRA members who have received, and continue to maintain through continuing education, accredited status. ASFMRA honored the following 21 AFMs, 15 ARAs and 2 RPRAs, at their Annual Conference in Savanna, Georgia.
Accredited Farm Managers: Vincent Ross Albert, AFM Soy Capital Ag Services, Bloomington, IL Todd Benton, AFM Farmers National Company, Malvern, IA Alex Billman, AFM Farmland Management Services, Black River Falls, WI Michael Bretl, AFM Farmland Management Services, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Andrew Bridges, AFM Hancock Farmland Services, Inc., Colquitt, GA Donald Colter, Jr., AFM Hancock Farmland Services, Inc., Boise, ID Neal Galloway, AFM Agri-World, Stuttgart, AR Scott Henrichsen, AFM Hertz Farm Management, Inc., Omaha, NE Stephen Herr, AFM Farmers National Company, Lapeer, MI
Jeffrey Hillberg, AFM AM Property Services, LLC, Turlock, CA Jeff Hopkins, AFM Farmland Management Services, Bancroft, WI Stephen Kritscher, AFM Kritscher & Associates, Woodland, CA Jason Lestina, AFM Land Pro LLC, Oswego, IL Brian Olson, AFM Hertz Farm Management, Inc., Humboldt, IA Kevin Palla, AFM Pacific Commercial Realty Advisors, Bakersfield, CA Ross Perkins, AFM Soy Capital Ag Services, Bloomington, IL Karl Pippenger, AFM Farmland Management Services, Phillips, WI Tim Ritland, AFM Farmers National Company, Garden City, IA Jacob Schlipf, Jr., AFM Heritage Bank Ag Services, Bloomington, IL Ethan Smith, AFM Farmers National Company, Fort Worth, TX Kyle Walker, AFM Peoples Company, Clive, IA Accredited Rural Appraisers Travis Anderson, ARA Heritage Land Bank, Tyler, TX Jeff Barker, ARA Rabo AgriFinance LLC, Sioux Falls, SD Clinton Bendele, ARA Valbridge Property Advisors, San Antonio, TX Daniel Ceilley, ARA Live Oaks Analytics, Fort Myers, FL Matthew Edwards, ARA Cape Fear Farm Credit, Lumberton, NC David Holt, ARA Agri-Comm Appraisal, Cloverdale, CA Mitch Knudson, ARA Rabo AgriFinance LLS, Salem, OR Brie Leier, ARA Farm Credit Services of North Dakota, Minot, ND Jaxon Love, ARA Western Ag Credit, North Logan, UT Jeff Moore, ARA American Ag Credit, Evans, CO
Christine Murphy, ARA Northwest Farm Credit Services, Miles City, MT Kyle Schroeder, ARA Valbridge Property Advisors, San Antonio, TX Fred Strickland, ARA Fred C. Strickland & Associates, Gig Harbor, WA Troy Vincent, ARA Hertz Farm Management Inc., Mount Vernon, IA Sara Wilson, ARA Farm Credit of Southern Colorado, Limon, CO Real Property Review Appraisers Kim French, ARA, RPRA Arvest Bank, Bentonville, AR Randy Gathje, ARA, RPRA Rabo AgriFinance LLC, Kearney, NE
“We are gratified with the commitment to professional excellence that these individuals have shown,” stated, David W. GaNun, ARA, the American Society's national president from Lebanon, New Jersey. “By receiving these designations, their clients, associates and industry peers can easily recognize their personal investment and dedication to maintaining an exceptional degree of knowledge and skill.” ASFMRA is the leading organization for professionals who provide management, valuation and consultation services on agricultural and rural assets. Its focus is to create and maintain a professionally trained group of Accredited Farm Managers (AFM), Accredited Rural Appraisers (ARA), Real Property Appraisers (RPRA), and Accredited Agricultural Consultants (AAC), who are capable of providing expert guidance and assistance to people who own and/or operate agricultural lands and rural properties.
# # # The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers® (ASFMRA®) is recognized as the largest organization for rural property professionals in the United States, providing excellent education, networking opportunities, and legislative representation for its members. The American Society was founded in 1929 and has 31 local chapters within seven regional districts throughout the U.S.
