The California Chapter of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers was chartered in 1949 as an affiliate of the national organization. It is a non-profit mutual benefit corporation under California law and supports the educational, ethical and professional standards of ASFMRA. The California Chapter is the second largest ASFMRA Chapter in the country and takes pride in being an innovator for Western Ag Professionals. Through the annual Trends® in Agricultural Land & Lease Values report, Outlook Agribusiness Conference, Fall Meeting, FARMit® Education Program, California Water Maps and numerous classes, seminars and tours, the Chapter is a reliable resource for agribusiness in the west. The members of the California Chapter are dedicated to their profession and relied upon as being the best in the business.

Our Mission: To empower agricultural property professionals with the connections, education, and expertise to provide premier valuation, management and consulting services.

Our Vision:  To be recognized as the premier organization for agricultural asset professionals.