Farm Management

Farm Management Services from CNB Bank & Trust, N.A.

If you are considering investing in farm property or need help taking care of the family farm, CNB Bank & Trust, N.A. can care for your agricultural assets in a profitable and sustainable manner, while providing complete accounting and USDA reporting.

If you currently have farmland under management or are managing your own property, we have Farm Management Services to help you. At CNB Bank & Trust, our success is a direct result of your success.

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Connor Walker

Farm Manager

P: 217-854-4215
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CNB Farm Management Services

Contact with farmers is nothing new to CNB Bank & Trust, N.A. Our bank was established in 1854 which gives us over 170 years of agricultural experience. During this time we have weathered the changing economic conditions and agricultural techniques with our local farmers and landowners.

Your Tenant Relationships

  • Tenant selection and evaluation
  • Lease negotiations with tenants
  • Seminars for tenants on timely topics
  • Volume discounts on certain production inputs
  • Frequent farm visits

Please contact us for details on how CNB Bank & Trust, N.A. can help with your farm needs.

Management of your Farm’s Production

  • Research regarding the latest production methods in the area
  • Development of cropping plans
  • Implementation of soil testing
  • Seed, chemical, and fertilizer recommendations
  • Evaluations of current crop conditions
  • Resolution of weed or insect problems
  • Yield estimates
  • Management of your land
  • Implementation of soil conservation practices
  • Calculation of fertilizer application based on soil tests
  • Supervision of all building, maintenance, and repairs
  • Procurement of government assistance for improvements, when available
  • Development of long-term goals and objectives for land use

Please contact us for details on how CNB Bank & Trust, N.A. can help with your farm needs.

Financial Management of your Operation

  • Rural appraisal
  • Feasibility studies
  • Investment opportunities at competitive rates for excess funds
  • Financial accounting
  • Accurate, timely information for tax preparation
  • Payment of real estate taxes
  • Payment of bills and processing income
  • Evaluation of insurance protection
  • Budget and cash flow projections
  • Discounts on certain inputs
  • Assessment and implementation of appropriate government programs
  • Administration of the purchase and sale of farm land
  • Identification of financial benefits available through trust agreements

Please contact us for details on how CNB Bank & Trust, N.A. can help with your farm needs.

Marketing your Crops

  • Refinement of marketing strategies
  • Continual observation of regional and world markets and conditions
  • Assessment of financial stability of elevators

Please contact us for details on how CNB Bank & Trust, N.A. can help with your farm needs.

Trust and Wealth Management Services: not a deposit, not FDIC insured, not insured by any Federal Government agency, not guaranteed by the bank, may go down in value.