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New Farm Bill funding is available to organic farmers and handlers in the form of cost-sharing assistance for certification-related expenses. The USDA organic farming payments cover up to 75 percent of an individual’s certification costs, up to a $750 maximum…
Brought to You by the Shelton Family According to the 1840 Census, the state that led the nation in total wine production was North Carolina. Surprised? Thomas Jefferson wouldn’t be. In 1817, the author of the Declaration of Independence singled…
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has announced $3.38M in grants to further restore the longleaf pine ecosystem. The grants cover 15 separate projects across eight states, from Texas to North Carolina to Florida. In addition, the project applicants…
Jon Kohler & Associates jonkohler.com (850) 508-2999 2013 Sales: $50 – $100 Million Who: Full-service firm operating throughout the Southeast with an expertise in plantations and ranches. Wow: Sold the 7,000-acre Southern Heritage Plantation, an immaculately restored 1850s antebellum property…
Some exceptional transactions to highlight in our September 2014 Newsletter: SOLD! Oregon’s Six Shooter Ranch. SOLD! Colorado’s Sweetwood Ranch. For up-to-the-minute reports on listings, auctions, sales, and breaking news pertaining to land and landowners, be sure to follow us on Google+, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram.
Of all the places in the Lower 48 to find a bird-hunter’s paradise, the South Georgia upper coastal plains easily — easily — make the short list. That selling point was squarely in mind for the new owner of Longpine…
Located between Key Largo and the mainland in the Florida Keys, Pumpkin Key is a 26-acre private island retreat that offers privacy without isolation. Offering convenient proximity to Ocean Reef, one of the country’s most comprehensive communities, and Miami, Pumpkin…
AFM Land Sales www.afmlandsales.com (704) 527-6780 2013 Sales: $200 – $300 Million Who: Specializing in the brokerage, acquisition, and analysis of timberland, recreational properties, farmland, hunting plantations, and conservation properties. Operates in timberland investment regions from the Pacific Northwest to…
As always, the new Farm Bill has plenty of moving parts, but one of the biggest changes is an overhaul of the USDA’s insurance cost-assistance program. Currently, farmers receive crop insurance subsidies as direct payments. Each year the total of…
Farmers National Company www.farmersnational.com (800) 346-2650 2013 Sales: > $1 Billion Who: Provides a full line of professional services to buyers, sellers, and landowners. In addition to brokerage services offering private treaty listings, auctions, and a buyer’s agency, FNC offers…
