MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 12, 2018
Legence Bank and American Farm Mortgage & Financial Services Contact:
Tricia Johnson, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, 618-841-7868
Agriculture is one of Illinois’s leading economic enterprises – Legence Bank and American Farm Mortgage & Financial Services have been partners to this industry since they opened their doors in 1906 as the First State Bank in Eldorado, IL. The Legence Bank and American Farm Mortgage Team
The bank continues to implement new initiatives to help strengthen their knowledge and commitment to agriculture and to provide resources to our local farmers. Legence Bank and American Farm Mortgage are partnering with Southern Illinois University-Carbondale to host a LIVE taping of the US FARM REPORT from the SIU-Carbondale Campus on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. The panel will include US Farm Report Host – Tyne Morgan and two of the top market analysts, Chip Nellinger with Blue Reef Agri-Marketing, and Bob Utterback with Utterback Marketing. “At Legence Bank, we believe our purpose is to make our communities stronger and better—helping families, businesses, and farmers achieve financial success is why we
As part of the bank’s commitment to agricultural education, Legence Bank and American Farm Mortgage will host its third annual Ag Forum on Tuesday, July 24,
“It will be an intimate discussion talking about the key issues and opportunities within the commodity markets. Attendees will have a chance to ask the analysts questions about market moves that are impacting their bottom-line.”
For more information on any of the above Ag Initiatives, please contact Tricia Johnson, VP for Marketing and Communications at (618)-841-7868, or visit the website at LegenceBank.com and AmericanFarmMortgage.com.
Legence Bank is headquartered in Eldorado, IL and operates fourteen branches throughout southern Illinois and one branch in southern Indiana, with eight additional branches in southern
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