Farm & Ranch Manager
Real Estate Salesperson
About D.J. Lunkwitz
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Animal Science | University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE – 2015
ADVANCED TRAINING
Real Estate Principles & Practices
Real Estate License Law
American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers – Ag Land Management 1 & 2
Schools of Banking Courses such as:
- Agricultural Lending School
- School of Lending Principles
- School of Banking Fundamentals
EXPERIENCE
2023 – Present: Professional Farm Manager and Real Estate Sales, Agri Affiliates, Inc., North Platte, Nebraska office. General responsibilities include management services for farms and ranches in western Nebraska.
2020 – 2023: Ag Lending Officer, Sandhills State Bank, North Platte, Nebraska. General responsibilities included maintaining relationships with customers to accurately gather financial information on their operations that would be used in preparing financial statements for use in analyzing operations, as well as for use in the loan request and approval process.
2018 – 2020: Ag & Commercial Credit Analyst, First National Bank of Omaha, North Platte, NE. Prepared loan request memorandums utilizing gathered financial information to assess risk determinations and collateral positions of requests.
2016 – 018: Loan Officer Trainee, Community First Bank, Maywood, NE. Assisted senior officers in the preparation of financial statements and loan request memorandums for use in the loan underwriting process.
2006 – Present: Diversified family farming operation, Maxwell, NE. Primarily will grow corn for grain purposes within irrigated and no-till dryland environments. Involved in all aspects from soil prep & seed selection to harvest & marketing of the crop. Farm will also produce silage, alfalfa, meadow, and other mixed forages for feeding purposes of a spring calving beef cow/calf herd and backgrounding operation.
LICENSES
Real Estate Salesman License—Nebraska
PROFESSIONAL
Member of the Nebraska Chapter, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA)
Articles by D.J. Lunkwitz
The Value of Professional Land Management for Absentee Landowners
By D.J. Lunkwitz, Farm & Ranch Manager, Agri Affiliates Owning agricultural land is one of the most stable and rewarding long-term investments available today. For many, however, that ownership comes with both opportunity and responsibility, especially when a landowner lives distantly from the property. Whether inherited, purchased as an investment, or part of a family […]
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Lunkwitz earns Real Estate License
NORTH PLATTE, NE, November 2, 2023 — Agri Affiliates, Inc. expands agricultural real estate sales and management with the addition of D.J. Lunkwitz to the team! Lunkwitz recently completed licensing requirements under the Nebraska Real Estate Commission to become a Real Estate Salesperson and will work out of the North Platte office. He has been […]
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