News, Insights &amp; Interviews Archive

Land Prices Remain Strong

Dr. Bruce Sherrick, a professor of farmland economics and director of the TIAA Center for Farmland Research at the University of...

Peter Zeihan Shares Geopolitical Forecast

Dec 18, 20231 min read

Peter Zeihan Shares Geopolitical Forecast

During his recent appearance at the 2023 Land Investment Expo, geopolitical analyst Peter Ziehan guided attendees through a fast-paced...

Jeremy Siegel Presents His 2023 Forecast

Dec 18, 20231 min read

Jeremy Siegel Presents His 2023 Forecast

Jeremy Siegel said a recession this year is not inevitable — but only if the Federal Reserve pivots soon. Speaking at the 2023 Land...

Dec 18, 20231 min read

Alaska: New Farming Frontier

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy joined Land Investment Expo 2023 live via teleconference to share why, he believes, the time is right for...

Dec 18, 20231 min read

2023 Farmland Forecast By Jim Knuth

There’s only one way to go when you’ve reached a peak — and that’s down. It’s an incontestable truth many US farmers may have to navigate...

Dec 18, 20231 min read

Frey Farms CEO Sarah Frey Gets Candid

All it took was a moment for Sarah Frey’s life to change completely. In 1992, as a teen, she had an epiphany: rather than carrying...

2023 Land Expo Speakers Address the End of the World, Fertilizer Markets, and More

Successful Farming

Dec 18, 20231 min read

2023 Land Expo Speakers Address the End of the World, Fertilizer Markets, and More

Read summarys of 2023 Land Investment Expo keynote addresses by Peter Zeihan, Vivek Ramaswamy, Jim Knuth, Mike Dunleavy, Jimmy John...

What Vivek Ramaswamy Told Farmland Owners Before Announcing Presidential Run

Successful Farming

Dec 18, 20231 min read

What Vivek Ramaswamy Told Farmland Owners Before Announcing Presidential Run

A month before announcing his candidacy for President of the United States, Vivek Ramaswamy addressed more than 1,200 farmers and land...

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...

Another Record for Iowa Farmland Values but a Smaller Increase

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...

The World's Impact on our Land in the United States

Dec 15, 20233 min read

The World's Impact on our Land in the United States

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. “Globalization doesn’t quite mean the same thing today that it did 10, 15...

Dec 15, 20233 min read

2024's Unknowns

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Esther George is not “Debbie Downer,” but she is also not yet convinced...

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,...

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...

Meeting the President, Selling the Beans

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Meeting the President, Selling the Beans

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. A president, one of the richest men on the planet, and a global visionary...

Dec 8, 20233 min read

Our Connection to the Land

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. “What connects us all is somehow the land,” Dr. Bruce Sherrick told...

What's Happened and Where Farmland is Headed: Peoples Company 2023 National Land Values Report

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...

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...

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...

Nov 30, 20233 min read

The Interview: Water & Walnuts

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. James Gallagher is a top Republican legislator in California and a...

Nov 22, 20233 min read