Western FarmPress

MARCH 26, 2024

Land Sales: Preliminary results of annual farm real estate survey in Nebraska show an increase in land values, but the rate of increase has slowed considerably.

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American Farmland

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

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

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Modern Farmer

JULY 4, 2023

But instead of reams of paper pressed and cut, this warehouse is home to Area 2 Farms , which now pumps out greens, herbs and root vegetables. Potter, along with Tyler Baras, helped co-found the farm in Arlington, VA, where office vacancy rates reached 23.7 But there are other options for these empty offices — such as farms.

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Trimble Agriculture

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Farm real estate will likely become a nearly $3.5 percent of total farm sector assets. farm sector, real estate accounts for $4 of every $5 in assets. That is what makes it such an important indicator of a farm’s resilience. The Farm Bill , a source of many agriculture policies in the U.S.,

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AgriLife Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

AgriLife Extension program provides pond-related information and considerations for real estate agents and those in the market to buy The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will present the webinar “Sizing Up a Pond On a Property” March 6 from noon to 1:30 p.m.

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Agricultural Economics Insights

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We spent last week updating and creating several charts to summarize and break down the USDA’s latest farm financial data. There are always a few surprises , such as nonreal estate debts in 2022 jumping higher while real estate debt slowed. For another perspective, inflation-adjusted net farm income averaged $161.9b

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Agricultural Economics Insights

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Treasuries to turn negative as those nominal rates are lower than what any individual or farm can borrow. For 2023, preliminary data reveal the real Prime Rate at 3.2%. In 2021, real rates were -1.4% In 1975, real rates were -1.29% from a combination of the Prime Rate at 7.85% and inflation at 9.14%. and -3.14%.

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Trimble Agriculture

MAY 31, 2023

Learn more about the five Cs of credit lenders use to evaluate your farm loan application. The five Cs of credit is a common technique lenders use to evaluate your farm loan application and include character, capital, capacity, collateral, and conditions. Collateral : Pledged real estate asset used to secure the loan.

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Modern Farmer

MARCH 12, 2024

America’s farmers, especially beginning and Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) farmers face insurmountable challenges, yet 87 percent of young farmers are dedicated to regenerative, climate-smart farming practices. The next farm bill can fix this. with farmer Michelle Week of Good Rain Farm really impacted me.

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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

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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Trimble Agriculture

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Buying farmland is like investing in gold—and farm property loans can help you do it. Keep reading to learn how you can leverage interest-only farm property loans to buy farmland and increase your profitability. Why Buy Farm Property? Agritourism – Generating income through farm festivals, tours, venue spaces, and more.

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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. When structured correctly, farm ownership loans can provide a path to purchase that gives the farmer greater autonomy over their land.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Compared to a local non-Native rancher who could leverage her owned land and secure a bank loan quickly to purchase that real estate, Brewer needed to put up her livestock, machinery, and other material assets as collateral since her family doesn’t own all their land—and it took weeks to assess. “I Simultaneously, the U.S.

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Agritecture Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Originally published: July 15, 2021 Updated on: January 11, 2023 by Niko Simos and Sarah Jordan In recent months, the vertical farming industry has been going through a correction period. We have seen high-profile farm closures and significant layoffs , leading many to wonder if there is truly a future for vertical farming.

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Agribusiness Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2021

This is likely true for non-operating assets such as stocks, bonds, and perhaps real estate. However, what happens if a farmer has placed farm operating assets into a grantor trust or more likely has sold a farm to an intentionally defective grantor trust. Does this become a gift?

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 7, 2023

Spivey, Zama, and Flores operate three of 10 different farm businesses at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park in Prince George’s County, Maryland, located just outside of Washington, D.C. While lawmakers authorized $25 million annually in the 2018 Farm Bill, Congress must reallocate the money each year.

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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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Modern Farmer

JANUARY 15, 2024

Armed with little more than ingenuity and entrepreneurial drive, microgreen growers are transforming the unused corners of their dwellings into profitable farming operations. After finishing college seven years ago, the “video gam- playing, beer-drinking kid” dusted off a section of his parents’ Long Island cellar to launch his micro farm.

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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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Agribusiness Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

However, many of them also plan on deferring the gain into other real estate using a tax-deferred exchange under Section 1031. However, if the farmer sells land with Section 1245 real property and purchases real estate with no Section 1245 real property, then the gain will be fully realized and cannot be deferred.

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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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Agritecture Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

More recently, David worked as an innovative real estate developer combining his experience in architecture, real estate finance and general contracting.

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The Lunatic Farmer

MAY 7, 2021

An interesting fellow drove into the farm last week and caught me as I was coming back from moving the cows. He was a real estate developer working for a solar farm outfit. I'm going to put in tidbits of our conversation that I've not seen in newspaper articles because they help flesh out solar farm logistics.

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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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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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Agribusiness Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Carey Heyman, managing principal of our Real Estate Industry, recently provided a very good summary of the the K-2 and K-3 reporting requirements. The reality is for most of our farm tax returns, there is extra time and effort but it is not substantial.

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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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NASDA

JULY 2, 2024

We look forward to working with the Council on this issue and to enhance groundwater management in the U.S.

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Daily Yonder

DECEMBER 4, 2023

religious organizations don’t have to publicly report their income or assets, including real estate. An early 2020 nationwide analysis of real estate holdings connected to the Mormon church by Truth and Transparency found approximately 365,000 acres of land zoned for agriculture in Nebraska. real estate.

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Modern Farmer

APRIL 8, 2024

Nate Lewis and Melissa Barker knew that Oyster Bay Farm was for them. “It Situated in Olympia, Washington along the shores of Puget Sound, the fertile land and waterfront views make the farm an ideal spot. But real estate developers can afford it. It ticked all the boxes,” says Lewis. percent of the total US employment.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A 2021 post from Black Star Farmers calling attention to the City of Seattle’s efforts to shut down the group’s farm in Jimi Hendrix Park. Henderson had hoped that the farm would be able to provide consistent yields of food to donate to local organizations for further dissemination to members of the community.

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Trimble Agriculture

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

As COVID-era funding runs out and input costs continue to rise, farm income is expected to fall 22 percent in 2023. Even so, it’s important to understand that farm liquidity remains strong and net farm income will still remain well above the 10-year average. billion to $140.4 in the Corn Belt.

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Agribusiness Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In return, the heirs are not allowed to step-up the basis in the farmland for this reduction; the family is required to farm the land for 10 years after death; and the IRS will file a lien on the farmland. The five-year average cash rent for comparable ground after subtracting real estate taxes is $250 per acre.

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Agribusiness Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Carey Heyman, a managing principal of real estate released a blog post last week on this issue with more details. However, there were several nuances in that Bill which created issues for many farmers and other taxpayers. The good news is that Governor Newson just signed SB 113 to fix many of these glitches.

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Todays Farmer Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

Unfavorable weather, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, avian influenza and a host of other factors resulted in high commodity prices, high farm production costs and high consumer food price inflation in 2022. Higher fertilizer, fuel and feed costs contributed to a sharp increase in farm production expenses in 2022.

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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. Bt Farms’ scope is bigger and deeper, Steinhoff said. “We

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