| Consider attending the:
 
 USPAP 7 Hour Update Course - February 20th, 2014 - $225
 Registration is from 8:30-9:00
 Location: SRP Pera Club, 1 E Continental Dr, Tempe, AZ
 Instructor: Keith Russell
 Cost includes 2014-2015 USPAP book, notebook and catered lunch
 
 
 and/or
 
 18th Annual "Ag Forum" - February 21st, 2014 - $125
 Registration is from 8:30-9:00
 Location: Desert Willow Conference Center, 4340 E Cotton Center Blvd, Phoenix
 Agenda includes Arizona real estate, economic and  commodity updates
 and local farm real estate values and trend reports
 Cost inlcudes catered lunch
 
 Sponsorship opportunities are also available for the Ag Forum:
 $500 - Includes 3 seats at the forum and recognition for your firm as an sponsor$850 - Includes an entire table with 6 seats and recognition for your firm
 
 
 Your company's personalized ad will be displayed during breaks,
 breakfast and lunch and be posted on our website.
 
 For questions regrading sponsorhip,
 please call Charles J. Havranek - (623) 877-5180
 
        
          | A few photos from the forum - thanks to Norm Edwards for these
 
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              SPONSORED BY:
 
                
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                          | Prudential Ag. InvestmentsMr. Frank Oberti, Principal
 Fresno Office
 William Lewis
 (559) 437-3261
 Frank Oberti
 (559) 437-3262
 | Robert  Moody AppraisersYuma, Arizona
 (928) 782-3141
 
 | Farm Credit Services SWTempe - (800) 822-3276
 Safford   - (800) 285-9810
 El Centro - (800) 433-9662
 Yuma - (800)   440-9662
 Prescott - (928) 777-2369
 
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                              BMO Harris BankJim   Henika, Director
 (602) 650-3814
 Agribusiness and Food Banking
 One East Camelback Road
 Phoenix, AZ 85012
 Phone: (602) 650-3814
 Fax: (602) 241-6553
 www.mibank.com
 
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                          | Southwestern Ag. Services
 Steve Pendleton
 Duane Webb
 Mack McKeon
 Travis Pendelton
 Danielle Bechtel
 (602) 228-9676
 www.swaservices.com
 | Headquarters West
 Phoenix, Tucson, Sonoita, Cottonwood & St. Johns
 Appraisals, Brokerage, Consulting, Property Management
 headquarterswest.com
 | Dennis L Lopez
 & Associates
 Dennis L. Lopez, MAI, SRA
 Craig D. Anderson, SRA
 Russ C. Baron
 lopezappraisal.com
 
 | Finley Appraisal Services
 Mark Finley, ARA, RPRA
 Doug Littau, Ag Appraiser
 Sean Chaffey, Residential
 (520) 384-0780
 Appraisals – Appraisal Reviews
 finleyappraisalservices.com
 
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                          | Rabo AgriFinance Mr.  Kenneth Van de Graaff
 Relationship Manager
 4445 E. Holmes, Suite 105
 Mesa, AZ 85206
 (602) 524-6453
 
 Agricultural Financing
 www.raboag.com
 
 
 | Southwest Land Assoc. Luke Schlosser
 PO BOX 5700
 Goodyear, AZ 85338
 623-882-8880
 southwestlandassociates.com
 | Salmon, Lewis & Weldon Mark McGinnis
 2850 E Camelback Rd, #200
 Phoenix, AZ 85016
 (602) 801-9060
 www.slwplc.com
 | Nevitt & Associates Mr. Monte Nevitt
 995 S. Hamilton
 Chandler, AZ  85225
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                          |  CBREMichael R. Rowland, MAI, FRICS
 Senior Managing Director
 2415 E. Camelback Road
 Phoenix, AZ 85016
 T: (602) 735-5508
 F: (602) 735-5613
 C: (602) 430-7768
 www.cbre.com
 
 
 | GREAT WESTERN AGRIBUSINESS Agrifinance expertise from a deep understanding of your unique needs
 Denny Pagel - (480) 732-7495;
 Lance Knight - (928) 521-3353
 Matt Arnold - (480) 422-2961
 1721 N Arizone Ave, Ste #1 - 
                            Chandler, AZ
 www.gwagribusiness.com
 
 
 | Wells Fargo Mike Walker - (602) 378-6439
 Todd Gerber -  (480) 644-8495
 www.wellsfargo.com
 
 | Jack Doughty Erin Swayzee
 Three Rivers Ag Investments
 4960 S. Gilbert Road, #1-606
 Chandler, AZ 85249
 Phone: (480) 802-2305
 Fax: (480) 814-1182
 Cell: (602) 228-0563
 www.threeriversag.com
 
 
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 GANADO GROUP
 (602) 248-9232
 Real Estate Sales, Mortgage Brokerage, Appraisals, Property Management
 Tom A. Rolston, Dave Clark, Jack Conovaloff, Scott Halver, Carter Benton
 www.ganadogroup.com
 
 
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 Mr. Mason Cave
 Intravest Development
 20045 N. 19th Ave.
 Phoenix, AZ 85027
 www.intravestdevelopment.com
 
 | Charles J. Havranek
 (623) 877-5180
 Ag Appraisals, Management, Brokerage & Consulting
 7314 N. 85th Avenue
 Glendale, AZ  85305-6973
 ch@chazhavranek.com
 southwestlandassociates.com
 
 | Western Agrivest
 Shawn T. Wood, ARA
 Michael McLaughlin
 Stephanie Miles
 (623) 386-7597
 
 Agricultural Real Estate,
 Brokerage, Appraisals, Management & Consulting
 
 
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 |  YOUR COMPANY'S NAME COULD BE HERE TOO! - Consider sponsoring the 2013 Ag Forum
 Your company's personalized ad will be displayed during breaks, breakfast and lunch and be posted on our website.The $500 fee also includes 3 seats at the event and additional exposure for your company.
 
 Contact Charlie Havranek at (623) 877-5180 for details
 
 
 
 |          FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACTTom Van Hofwegen (602) 431-4161
 
        
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              18th Annual Arizona Ag Forum Agenda
 Friday, February 21, 2014
 
 Registration & Continental Breakfast -  8:30-9:00
 Morning Session - 9:00-12:30 
 Pertinent Issues facing Arizona Real Estate & Agriculture
 
 
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          | RBC Wealth Management 
 
 | Mr. Wayne Stutzer Arizona Economic Outlook
 
 
 | 9:00 - 9:45 |  
          | Land Advisors Organization | Greg Vogel - State of residential markets
 - Vacant land & finished lot market activity
 
 
 | 9:45 - 10:30 |  
          | Morning Break - 10:30 - 10:45
 
 
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          | Arizona State Land Department 
 
 | Vanessa Hickman Commissioner
 AZ State Land Department Activity
 
 
 | 10:45 - 11:15 |  
          | Utilities Consultant | Grant Ward - Central Arizona Project Water Storage
 - Navajo Generating Station Update
 - Drought effects on Irrigation water supplies
 | 11:15 - 11:45 |  
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              Catered Lunch Break - 11:45 - 12:45 Afternoon Session - 12:45 - 4:30
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          | S.W.A.T. LLC Analyst
 | Warren Prosser Agriculture Commodity Markets Trends & Outlook
 
 
 
 | 12:45 - 1:35 |  
          | Break - 1:35 - 1:45
 
 Arizona's Ag   Index Presented by AZ ASFMRA Members
 
                Land Panel 1:45 – 1:55  Maricopa County   Market Trends Charlie Havranek – Broker &   Appraiser
 Southwest Land Associates
 1:55 – 2:05 Pinal County   Market TrendsMr. Steve Pendleton – Broker &   Appraiser
 Southwestern Ag Services
 2:05 – 2:15 Southeast   Arizona Market TrendsMr. Mark Finley, ARA Broker &   Appraiser
 Finley & Associates
 2:15 – 2:25 Imperial   County, CA Market TrendsMyron Fortin, ARA – Senior Appraiser
 Farm Credit Services Southwest
 2:25 – 2:35 Yuma County   Market TrendsBill Moody – Appraiser
 Robert J. Moody Appraisers
 
 2:35 - 3:15        Land Panel Discussion
 Moderated by Charles J. Havranek
 
 
 Afternoon Break & Refreshments - 3:15 - 3:30  Ag Industries Panel 3:30 – 3:40  Arizona Dairy   Market TrendsTom Van Hofwegen – Appraiser
 Farm Credit Services Southwest.
 3:40 – 3:50 Arizona Ranch   Market TrendsMr. Tom Ralston, ARA Broker &   Appraiser
 Ganado Group
 3:50 – 4:00 Arizona Citrus   TrendsScott Halver – Appraiser
 Ganado Group
 4:00 – 4:10 Arizona   Commodity TrendsShawn T. Wood
 Headquarters West,   LTD
 
 4:10 - 4:30 Ag Industries Panel Discussion
 Moderated by Charles J. Havranek
 
 4:30 Forum Adjourned
 
 
 |    Recommended Hotels in the Scottsdale/Tempe area as of December 2013
 
        
          | Hotel | Address | Phone | Website |  
          | Homewood Suites by Hilton | 4750 E. Cotton Center Blvd. Phoenix
 
 
 | 602-470-2100 | www.hilton.com |  
          | Legacy Golf Resort | 6808 S. 32nd St. Phoenix
 
 
 | 602-431-2386 | www.shellhospitality.com |  
          | Courtyard by Marriott | 2621 S. 47th St. Phoenix
 
 
 | 480-629-1791 | www.marriott.com |  
          | Sheraton Phoenix Airport | 1600 S. 52nd St. Tempe
 
 
 | 480-293-9080 | www.sheraton.com |  
          | Comfort Suites Airport | 1625 S. 52nd.St. Tempe
 
 
 | 480-446-9500 | www.comforsuites.com |  
          | Quality Inn Airport | 1550 S. 52nd.St Tempe
 
 
 | 480-967-3000 | www.qualityinn.com |  
          | Fiesta Resort Conference Center | 2100 S. Priest Drive Tempe
 | 480-967-1441 | www.fiestainnresort.com |   The complete forum book will be available after the forum  on this website.  
  PAST FORUMS 2013 Conference
  Conference webpage with proceedings         2012 Conference
  Conference webpage with proceedings 2011 Conference
  Conference webpage with proceedings 2010 Conference
  Conference webpage with proceedings 2009 Conference
  Conference webpage with proceedings 
 2008 Conference
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