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Here's Why Buying U.S. Farmland Just Became More Expensive
Here's Why Buying U.S. Farmland Just Became More Expensive

Both agricultural lenders and economists are watching the possible impact higher interest rates will have on not only the number of U.S. farmland sales, but the price.

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Smoking Hot Land Prices Continue to Soar, no Softening in Sight
Smoking Hot Land Prices Continue to Soar, no Softening in Sight

Farmland in parts of Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska, for example, have seen 30% to 40% year-over-year moves up in price. One expert sees no land price weakness anywhere in the U.S. but shares how that could change.

Rhonda Brooks
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Texas rural land values rose again in 2016, marking six consecutive years of increases, according to data gathered by the Texas Real Estate Center (REC) and Texas A&M University.
White House Will Recruit Rural Land For New Clean Energy Projects, Could it Create Too Much Competition for Land?

The Biden Administration is deploying money and resources to ramp up clean energy projects across rural America. The White House says the plan taps federal lands to install wind, solar and geothermal energy projects.

Tyne Morgan
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Tillable Launches Financing Product, Says Its Focusing Equally on Farmer Value
Tillable Launches Financing Product, Says Its Focusing Equally on Farmer Value

“We heard the farmers loud and clear last year, and it changed the product road map,” Tillable CEO Corbett Kull. “We changed the way we approach the market not only to landowners but to growers."

Margy Eckelkamp
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Ag Barometer in January
Ag Barometer: Farmers Are Optimistic About Crop Prices, Farmland, COVID Vaccine

The barometer drifted lower in January to a reading of 167. Even so, it shows areas of farmer optimism about making capital improvement investments and the outlook for farmland values.

Rhonda Brooks