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News, Insights & Interviews Archive
Dave Price
Dec 22, 20233 min read
The Future of Ted Turner's Land
There have been many questions over the years about billionaire Ted Turner’s land purchases. Why is he buying it? What will he do with...
Dave Price
Dec 15, 20232 min read
New Blueberry Growing Season
How do producers increase income, add to their yearly production and save money for consumers? When it comes to Florida blueberries, some...
Dave Price
Dec 15, 20233 min read
Another Record for Iowa Farmland Values but a Smaller Increase
“Modest” may be the most fitting word for the results of the 2023 Iowa State University’s Land Values Survey. Modest gains for 2023 and...
Dave Price
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Adjusting to Climate Change
Farmers are about as creative as they come. And they are relying on that creativity to adapt to changing climate problems. Of course,...
Dave Price
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Stability, and That's Just Fine
“There is no headline,” Ashley Poduska chuckled during her conversation with American Farmland Owner as she thought about the farmland...
Dave Price
Dec 1, 20234 min read
What's Happened and Where Farmland is Headed: Peoples Company 2023 National Land Values Report
Farmland has proven to be resilient despite inflationary pressures, even better than expected in cases. Some areas of the United States...
Dave Price
Nov 30, 20233 min read
What's Happening in the Hoosier State
Farm mortgage debt has been increasing; it’s too soon to know the impact of carbon sequestration on land values; and farmland continues...
Dave Price
Nov 30, 20233 min read
The Nut Business
Almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts. Take your pick; producers are struggling with all of them these days. The bottom line is this: the 21st...
Dave Price
Nov 22, 20233 min read
A Bunch of Apples
Landowners with apple orchards in Michigan have seen a plentiful harvest. The crop was so big that it became part of a USDA record...
Dave Price
Nov 22, 20232 min read
The Next Generation
A future shift of land ownership has been discussed over the past several years by various forecasters. AgAmerica’s 2023 U.S. Farmland...
Dave Price
Nov 22, 20232 min read
Farmland's Demand by Investment Firms
Farmland competition is getting tougher thanks to new competition from large investment firms, an investigation by Reuters found....
Dave Price
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Saving Water by Changing Crops
Federal money to help communities recover from the COVID-19 pandemic is helping to turn alfalfa into Christmas trees and reducing water...
Dave Price
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Expectations for Fertilizer Costs
Some of the largest fertilizer companies are looking for the potential for greater profits in 2024, which means landowners will want to...
Dave Price
Nov 16, 20233 min read
Incomes Down, Land Values Stay Strong
2023 may not be as lucrative as 2022 for some landowners but farmland values are increasing faster than the rate of inflation. Those are...
Dave Price
Nov 16, 20233 min read
Optimistic Farmland Owners Also Have Concerns About 2024
Optimism can’t make it rain. Optimism can’t make fertilizer cheaper. But optimism sure can make the day to day more doable. The new...
Dave Price
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Covering the Crops
It is costing more…substantially more…for landowners to insure their crops than it did two decades ago, according to a recent report from...
Dave Price
Nov 9, 20232 min read
No More Walnuts
Tomatoes are replacing walnuts. Not everywhere, of course. But the prices that producers can get for walnuts have been declining over the...
Dave Price
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Sneak Peek
Hollywood promotes its coming attractions. And while a glimpse at a future USDA report may not be as glitzy, it’s far more relevant to...
Dave Price
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Succession Planning
The only child takes over the family farm once mom and dad retire or pass away. That might be the “easiest” scenario, right? For now,...
Dave Price
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Commodities Reality Check
While the Biden administration’s focus on rural communities is supposed to add value, vitality and promise, it comes at a time when some...
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