Land Management News

• Farmland Property Taxes to Continue Rising into 2015
  
  02/06/2012
  Expect an increase in base rates for the next several years.
• Slowing Gains in Farmland
  
  02/06/2012
  U.S. farmland values tied to global and political uncertainty.
• Investors Look beyond Commodities
  
  02/01/2012
  Low short-term interest rates are pushing investors to move their money out of savings, likely shifting it toward real estate or stocks.
• Farmland: 'It's Always Time to Buy'
  
  01/26/2012
  Commodity prices and outside investors have driven huge gains in farmland prices, but buying can still make sense.
• Negotiating 2012 Cash Rents for Cropland
  
  01/26/2012
  Coming off a very strong income year in 2011, it looks like cash rents for this year are moving higher.
• Permanent Damage Caused by 2011 Flooding
  
  01/23/2012
  The efforts in controlling the Mighty Mississippi last spring resulted in flooded farmland and potentially lower productivity.
• Land Keeps Moving Higher
  
  01/12/2012
  The year-over-year gain in agricultural land values in the third quarter of 2011 for the Seventh Federal Reserve District was the largest in more than three decades.

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