# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Farm Finance Forum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 am
- **Event Description**: We are excited to bring back the Farm Finance Forum to Wayne County on Friday, February 6, 2026. The forum will feature a series of well-known speakers who will cover a variety of topics related to financial matters on the farm. Keynoting the event this year are Bob Rhea and Brad Zwilling from Illinois Farm Business Farm Management.

This year’s speaker lineup includes…

Grain Market Outlook & Strategies
Paul Ernst, Grain Merchandiser, Consolidated Grain & Barge

2026 Crop Insurance Update
Kelly York, Crop Insurance Specialist, COUNTRY Financial

Another Look at Timber
Richard Montgomery, Trust Officer and Sr. Accountant, Fairfield National Bank
Terry Wheeler, Consulting Forester

Marketing of Carbon Credits
Lance Ruppert, Manager of Strategic Markets, GROWMARK
Noelle Neef, Assistant Director of Energy, Illinois Farm Bureau

Succession: Passing on the Farm's Legacy
Luke Harl, Sr. Financial Advisor, FNB Financial

Keynote: Economics of the Farm Balance Sheet
Bob Rhea, Chief Executive Officer, Illinois FBFM and Brad Zwilling, Vice President of Data Analysis, Illinois FBFM

The Farm Finance Forum will be held on Friday, February 6 at Willow Creek Venue, located at 236 US Hwy 45 south of Fairfield. Registration and breakfast refreshments will begin at 8:30 a.m., with the program to begin at 9:00 a.m. The forum will include a catered lunch by Matt Kinney.

The Farm Finance Forum is free and open to the public. We ask that you RSVP your attendance by registering at http://www.waynecfb.com/forum by January 31.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnhill/2026-farm-finance-forum/200029339951032
- **Event Categories**: business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Barnhill
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Willow Creek Venue
- **lat**: 38.288346713359
- **long**: -88.348926552571
- **full address**: Willow Creek Venue, 236 US Highway 45 South,Barnhill, Illinois, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Farm Finance Forum being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Farm Finance Forum takes place on Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 am to Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 am at Willow Creek Venue, 236 US Highway 45 South,Barnhill, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Farm Finance Forum?
  - **A:** 2026 Farm Finance Forum is organized by Wayne County Farm Bureau.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Farm Finance Forum is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Barnhill, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Farm Finance Forum sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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