Not even the Cubs’ World Series victory could prevent the Corn Belt from enduring a fourth straight quarter of year-over-year declines in farmland values. – The Editors NATIONAL — TREND Only a few years have passed since commodity prices reached…
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Farmland Partners Acquires 8,638 Acres of Illinois Farmland at Auction for $55 Million
River bottomland goes for $6,400-plus per acre. Farmland Partners Inc. (FPI) has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire 8,638 acres of row crop farms in Illinois for $55.3 million in cash. The Denver-based REIT will fund the transaction with…
Tagged with: Farmland Partners, Paul Pittman, R.D. Schrader, Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Farming, Feature, Illinois, Midwest
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Farming, Feature, Illinois, Midwest
2016 Land Report 100
More than 20 new landowners grace the ranks of the 2016 Land Report 100 sponsored. Among the new Land Report 100ers are California’s Fisher family, who founded The Gap in 1969. With some 440,000 acres in Northern California, the Fishers ranked No.…
Tagged with: 2016 Land Report 100, Emmerson Family, Jeff Bezos, John Malone, King Ranch, Land Report 100, Stan Kroenke, Ted Turner, Waggoner Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, Back Issues, Cattle, Conservation, Energy, Farming, Feature, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Hunting, International, Land Report 100, Midwest, Minerals, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, South, Southwest, West
Posted in Agriculture, Back Issues, Cattle, Conservation, Energy, Farming, Feature, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Hunting, International, Land Report 100, Midwest, Minerals, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, South, Southwest, West
Low Commodity Prices Push Land Values Down
Corn, soybeans, wheat, cattle, hogs – falling prices mean farm incomes lag across the Tenth District. –The Editors Using responses from 210 banks, economists at the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank presented a survey of Agricultural Credit Conditions covering the…
Land’s Best Friend: The Noble Thief
Despite its inauspicious heritage, the Brittany spaniel is well beloved by its legions of fans. — Henry Chappell The rootstock of the modern Brittany, one of the world’s most beloved and versatile hunting breeds, is a less-than-savory tale. It dates…
Posted in Agriculture, Dogs, Feature, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Henry Chappell, Hunting, Midwest, Northeast, Pacific, South, Southwest, West
Land Report October 2016 Newsletter
Our October newsletter focuses on generating above-market returns, courtesy of: Chris Soules, aka, America’s most famous farmer Winecup Gamble Ranch, aka, America’s best ranch investment Innovative resource management at Carter Stilley Wetland & Stream Mitigation Bank Steve Hageman’s hunting paradise, The…
Tagged with: Acoma Pueblo, Chris Soules, Gina Rinehart, Jackson Hole, Joel Leadbetter, Paul Fireman, Ron Morris, S. Kidman & Co., Teton County, Walton Ranch, Winecup-Gamble Ranch
Posted in International, Iowa, Midwest, Nevada, New Mexico, News Desk, Newsletter, South, South Carolina, Southwest, Texas, Utah, West, Wyoming
Posted in International, Iowa, Midwest, Nevada, New Mexico, News Desk, Newsletter, South, South Carolina, Southwest, Texas, Utah, West, Wyoming
The Land Report Top Ten: Summer 2016
At 948,380 deeded and leased acres, the Winecup Gamble is a vibrant symbol of the Old West. — The Editors 1. NEW! Sandow Lakes Ranch (Texas): $250 million This 33,777-acre acre Central Texas sanctuary is being sold by Alcoa. Bernard…
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The Land Report Fall 2016
Chris Soules, aka America’s most famous farmer, tells his story in The Investment Issue, which focuses on above-market returns in key sectors such as ranchland, timberland, as well as hunting and farming properties. Learn how this Iowa farm kid grew up to…
Tagged with: Alyadar, American Timberlands, Bernard Uechtritz, California Trail, Carter Stilley, Chris Soules, Dean Saunders, Elk County, Florida, Hageman Reserve, James Rogers, John Sparks, Patrick Bates, Paul Fireman, Scharbauer, Steve Hageman, Thomas Rowland, Valor Farm, Winecup-Gamble Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, Back Issues, Cattle, Conservation, Developers, Farming, Florida, Hunting, Midwest, Nevada, Public Land, Recreation, South, South Carolina, Southwest, Texas, Timber
Posted in Agriculture, Back Issues, Cattle, Conservation, Developers, Farming, Florida, Hunting, Midwest, Nevada, Public Land, Recreation, South, South Carolina, Southwest, Texas, Timber
Weekend Update
CHRIS SOULES IS NOT LOST. Considering the setting of this exclusive Land Report cover shoot by Jason Walsmith – an Iowa cornfield – the reality TV star actually feels quite a home. That’s one of the many insights about America’s most famous farmer that…
Tagged with: Chris Soules, Patrick Bates, Peoples Company, Winecup-Gamble Ranch
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Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Developers, Energy, Farming, Feature, Hunting, Midwest, Minerals, Public Land, Recreation, Southwest, Water, West
Corn Belt Sees Consecutive Annual Declines
The Seventh District registers back-to-back drops in farmland values for the first time since the mid-1980s. NATIONAL — TREND Two factors put downward pressure on row crops in 2015: record (or near-record) harvests; and the strong dollar, which slowed exports.…
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