Trimble Agriculture

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Owning farmland is becoming increasingly competitive, but not entirely out of reach with the help of a custom farm ownership loan. farm real estate values have increased nearly 40 percent. Why Use a Farmland Ownership Loan? farmland is leased. farmland is owned by people who are 65 or older.

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Agribusiness Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The Kansas City Federal Reserve release an article late in November titled “Farm Loan Interest Rates Rise Sharply “ This is a third quarter survey of farm banks across their region. 2021 farm loan interest rates were the lowest in likely the last 50 years or more. Operating loans were likely 4.5% up to 6%-6.7%

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Recent statistics on American agriculture reveal a decline of 200,000 farms between 2007 and 2022. million farms —to 2 million from 6.8 The marginalization of smaller-scale farms has severe consequences. It’s even worse when the owners of large-scale farms don’t live in or meaningfully contribute to the community.

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Agricultural Economics Insights

JUNE 19, 2023

This week we are stepping back to provide some context, especially pertaining to the farm economy. Figure 2 plots the average fixed interest rate on farm real estate loans since 1991. While farm real estate loans briefly exceeded 6% in 2018, the last time they exceeded 7% was in 2008.

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Agribusiness Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

Expectations for future farm income remains strong, however, the expected net income over these months are less than the expectations from the last three quarters. Farm loan repayments and farm loan demand remains in good shape, however, the expectations on these have shifted down from previous quarters.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

JULY 28, 2023

Photo credit: Sanctuary Farms This month, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced more than $300 million in awards to 50 projects focused on increasing underserved farmers and ranchers’ access to land, markets, and capital. Summaries of all 50 projects are here.

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Agribusiness Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

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. The five-year average cash rent for comparable ground after subtracting real estate taxes is $250 per acre. The interest rate from the applicable Farm Credit Bank is 5%.

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National Young Farmers Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The hearing covered various topics, including the lack of data on farmland tenure, foreign ownership of farmland, and rising land values driven by non-farming buyers. The Issue of corporate ownership of farmland and farm consolidation is very, very important. The Farmland for Farmers Act (S.

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Trimble Agriculture

MAY 17, 2023

When you’re thinking about applying for a farm loan, the process can be intimidating at first. As one of the leading lenders in the agricultural space, AgAmerica hears many overlapping questions from those seeking a farm loan, including: What are the requirements for a farm loan? How can I set myself up for success?

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Agwired

JULY 21, 2023

There’s been a slight reduction in both sales volume and value growth within the ag real estate market. Farmers National Company has released its mid-year land values report with some interesting findings.

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Modern Farmer

MAY 28, 2024

“Of 400 farms in our county, only five are organic,” says Matt Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald Organics in Hutchinson, Minnesota. His 2,500-acre family farm is patchwork across 40 miles of land the family owns and leases, and grows organic corn, soy, wheat and specialty crops such as beans and peas. Luckily, more avenues for funding exist.

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Agribusiness Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

If the heirs face a taxable estate, they have two options: Pay the estate tax and get a step-up in basis, or Elect Section 2032A on the farmland and get a reduction in the basis (save 40% now and pay 30% or more when sold). This average rent is then multiplied by a factor based on the state the located in.

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Daily Yonder

DECEMBER 4, 2023

You’ll have to ask Farmland Reserve Inc.,” Farmland Reserve Inc., religious organizations don’t have to publicly report their income or assets, including real estate. Farmland Reserve Inc. million acres of American real estate the Mormon church is now estimated to own. real estate.

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Daily Yonder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Brooks Lamb is a writer, and the land protection and access specialist at American Farmland Trust. He grew up on a small farm in Marshall County, Tennessee, and lives in Memphis now. Enjoy our conversation about Wendell Berry, the fall of tobacco, and “right-sized” farming, below. Brooks Lamb on his family’s farm.

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Agritecture Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

CONTENT SOURCED FROM THE WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL Written by: Dean Mosiman March 17, 2023 In a first for Madison and maybe the country, an investor group wants to create a new neighborhood centered on low-cost housing, farming, racial justice and wealth building. It will preserve farmland and grow food to feed people.

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Tillable

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Whether you’re an ag lender, engaged in farmland real estate, or operating an agribusiness, the ability to identify and engage new customers is paramount. Operator Insights Delve into the intricacies of farm operators and their operations with our Operator Insights report.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MAY 10, 2024

On May 1, 2024 – after months of stalled farm bill negotiations on both sides of Capitol Hill – Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) released a detailed section-by-section summary of her farm bill proposal. Strengthening the Farm and Food System Workforce (Sec. 11205, 12201).

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Surrounded by low-income apartments, senior housing, and the cheerful hum of an elementary school playground, We Grow Farms is an unlikely yet central landmark in West Sacramento. Leased through the West Sacramento Urban Farm Program , the regenerative urban oasis attracts nearby residents, students, and plenty of honeybees.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The driest period in more than 1,200 years has forced producers in both areas to curtail well water use, fallow farm land, and sell cattle. The commercial real estate investor added that he thinks water districts need to look closely at opportunities to develop new water supplies. “I

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The Equation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

These farmers span generations and work farms from Texas to South Carolina, and they’ve gathered to talk about the issues facing them. Heirs’ property affects homes as well as farms, but it was a new issue for me. In other cases, they couldn’t afford an attorney to create a will and handle their estate.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

JUNE 25, 2024

The lake once spilled its water into the Everglades, but, beginning in the early twentieth century, a dike was built along its southern shore to protect local farms. A sprawling reservoir, built south of Lake Okeechobee, could store (and clean) some water before it was sent on to farms and cities and to Everglades National Park.

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