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Five Factors Driving Farmland Prices in 2023 

Trimble Agriculture

Despite a global economic slowdown, farmland prices remain on the rise. Over the past ten years, farmland prices have increased nearly 40 percent. Farm real estate will likely become a nearly $3.5 farmland market is so strong and what factors are influencing its growth. Farmland Prices in 2023 In the U.S.

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Holding onto Farmland, One Land Trust at a Time

Modern Farmer

Without farmland to grow crops or ranchland for livestock, we don’t eat. Conserving farmland underpins a stable local food supply. The ATF predicts that more than 300 million acres of farmland and ranch land could change ownership within the next two decades, with some of it transitioning out of agriculture use permanently. (A

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U.S. Farmland Market Outlook for 2024 

Trimble Agriculture

farmland market has remained remarkably resilient for the last several decades—but will it last? But with fewer government payments and a softening commodity market, landowners might be wondering what this means for the future of farmland prices and cash rents. Cash Rents In general, cash rents rise when farmland values rise.

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These Nebraska Tribes Are Buying Back Farmland and Attempting to Reverse History

Modern Farmer

The tribe only owns roughly 27,000 acres of its 120,000-acre reservation, after U.S. government actions directly or indirectly led its farmland to pass into non-Native hands— mostly white farmers. The Winnebago Tribe spent nearly $10,000 per acre, on average, to buy back 340 acres of ag land. So they lost it.”

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A More Resilient Future for Texas Agriculture

American Farmland

million acres projected to be converted to real estate development by 2040. In 2022, AFT’s Farms Under Threat research indicated that Texas has the highest concentration of threatened agricultural land in America – with 2.2

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Opinion: Farmers Are Dropping Out Because They Can’t Access Land. Here’s How the Next Farm Bill Could Stop the Bleeding.

Modern Farmer

Today’s beginning farmers are passionate about growing nourishing foods, diversified crops and building soil; yet because of astronomical real estate costs, most farmers are unable to purchase land on which to operate. Across the country, farmland is being lost to development at a rate of more than 2,000 acres per day.

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Will We See an Increase in Section 2032A

Agribusiness Blog

Section 2032A allows farmers and ranchers to reduce their farmland value from current highest and best use fair market value to the cash rent value. Here is an example of how this may work: Bill and Mary own 2,000 acres of land in Iowa. Here is an example of how this may work: Bill and Mary own 2,000 acres of land in Iowa.