Notable Sales, May 31
Harrison County, Iowa One 77.52 m/l acre tract was sold via public auction on May 20. Located seven miles east of Beebeetown, Iowa, this...
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Dave Price
May 312 min read
Not as Dry
Agriculturally rich Iowa is among the states that showed significant improvement after nearly four years of drought. May’s rain total was...
Dave Price
May 312 min read
Concerns Spread
Angst about the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza beyond poultry has spread along with the news that three people have now...
Dave Price
May 312 min read
Argentina's Problem, America's Opportunity?
It can be a callous-sounding side of agriculture. But if one producer has an unexpected problem in production, then another producer can...
Dave Price
May 242 min read
Farm Bill Fallout
The newest version of the Farm Bill is good. It’s bad. Congress is going to pass it. Congress won’t pass it. Take your pick. There are...
Dave Price
May 242 min read
Farm Tax Breaks, But Is There a Farm?
There are no beans or corn. No hogs or cattle. No tree nuts, berries, or chicken. You probably don’t think that you are stepping on a...
Dave Price
May 242 min read
Blown Over by the Storm
Farmers and rural energy producers have felt the wrath of severe storms in Iowa this spring in ways that they haven’t experienced in...
American Farmland Owner
May 172 min read
Notable Sales, May 17
Mitchell County, Iowa On May 3, 153.00 m/l acres were sold eight miles northwest of Riceville, Iowa. This property consists of 129.86 FSA...
Dave Price
May 172 min read
Delayed Sales
The shopping list still may include a tractor. But not as many buyers are crossing off that tractor from the list. John Deere & Company...
Dave Price
May 172 min read
Another Move in the Right Direction
It may not be time to pop the champagne if you were waiting for interest rates to fall, so that you can expand your farmland holdings or...
Dave Price
May 171 min read
Illinois Expansion
Iowa-based Peoples Company – an integrated land management, brokerage, appraisal, and energy solutions business -- announced an expansion...
Dave Price
May 173 min read
Slowing Down but Still Gaining Value
Five key agricultural states in the nation’s midsection are seeing less farmland for sale, fewer potential buyers, and smaller...
Dave Price
May 102 min read
Hopping to the Possibilities
Look out, Pacific Northwest. Florida has a thirst for some competition. And the key could be greenhouses. Perhaps, another option for...
Dave Price
May 102 min read
What About Those Rates?
The S&P 500 has been thriving while the Federal Reserve has frozen the federal funds rate. Conversations have subsided about rates...
Dave Price
May 102 min read
Not Feeling So Great
You can love the land. You can value your investment in land. You can still believe that farmland is a valuable asset. But that doesn’t...
American Farmland Owner
May 32 min read
Notable Sales, May 3
Fayette County, Illinois Six tracts of land totaling 797.98 acres went to auction on April 17. All tracts of land included hunting...
Dave Price
May 32 min read
Cutting the Waste
“There are people starving in Africa. Clean your plate?” Perhaps you heard something like that from your parents when you were growing...
Dave Price
May 32 min read
Undercounting the Severity of the Bird Flu
Are more dairy cattle and more Americans sick with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) than officials know? And how much will that...
Dave Price
May 31 min read
Banning Meat from the Lab
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the former Republican presidential candidate, signed a bill Wednesday to ban the production and...
Dave Price
May 32 min read
Taking on the Federal Government
The Heatons and ranching have gone together for generations. Six of them. Chris Heaton, the sixth generation, believes that the Biden...
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