As demand tanked, corn and soybean yields surged in 2013. The result, according to the Chicago Fed, was the second smallest gain in farmland values over the last decade. – The Editors NATIONAL – TREND In 2013, King Corn stumbled.…
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The Land Report Spring 2014
2013 was a year of superlatives: billion-dollar acquisitions, record-setting prices, and landmark sales. And behind the best of these deals one finds the stories of passionate landowners, men and women and families who went to extraordinary lengths to assemble, to…
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Back Issues, Cattle, Conservation, Dogs, Farming, Great Plains, Hunting, Public Land, Recreation, South, Timber, West
Land Report April 2014 Newsletter
The importance of land to our society – as a resource, a common theme, and a point of contention – is a constant source of amazement. Water policy, agricultural programs, master-planned communities – so many aspects of our day-to-day existence…
Tagged with: Beef, Bobby Patton, Copper Beech Farm, Everglades, Lake Okeechobee, Long Island Sound, Property rights, Supreme Court, York Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Connecticut, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, New Mexico, Newsletter, Northeast, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Water, West, Wyoming
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Connecticut, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, New Mexico, Newsletter, Northeast, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Water, West, Wyoming
USDA’s Agriculture Census Shows Big Bump In Farming Revenues
Final results from the federal government’s 2012 Census of Agriculture are still being tallied, but preliminary numbers show a vital and growing farm economy. Some of the more notable preliminary findings include a 33 percent increase in the value of…
Tagged with: crops, economy, farming revenue, USDA
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, News Desk, Regional News, States
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, News Desk, Regional News, States
The Land Report Top Ten: Winter 2013
The Centennial State dominates the Top Ten with three exceptional listings. – The Editors 1. Homer’s Pond (Massachusetts): $118 million This private retreat is set on 314 acres along the southern shore of Martha’s Vineyard. Available in its entirety or…
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Golf, Hunting, Massachusetts, Minerals, New Mexico, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Southwest, Texas, Water, West, Wyoming
2012 Land Report Best Brokerages: United Country Real Estate
United Country Real Estate www.unitedcountry.com (800) 999-1020 2012 Sales: > $3 Billion Who: With nearly 550 offices, United Country is the nation’s fastest-growing brokerage and auctioneer network. Wow: December sales grew 169% year-over-year. CEO Dan Duffy attributes this to record…
Tagged with: United Country Real Estate
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Recreation, Regional News, States
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Recreation, Regional News, States
Farmland Values Plateau in the 4th Quarter
The most recent quarterly farmland survey released by the Chicago Fed shows the steady rise in farmland values may be about to level off. Prices have been steadily rising, buoyed by increased investor interest as economic distress eased. The latest…
TV Series Features Landowners
Private landowners take center stage in a public television series titled This American Land. A recent segment features the multi-state effort to voluntarily restore more than 3.5 million acres of habitat to benefit seven at-risk animal species, including the prairie…
Tagged with: Natural Resources Conservation Service, This American Land
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Farming, Feature, News Desk, States, Timber
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Farming, Feature, News Desk, States, Timber
Land Report November 2013 Newsletter
Three-quarters of a billion dollars. That’s the sum total of The Land Report Top Ten, which tracks the nation’s leading land listings by price. Our monthly tabulation reveals that America’s top properties can be found in all corners of the…
2012 Land Report Best Brokerages: The duPerier Texas Land Man
The duPerier Texas Land Man www.texaslandman.com (830) 796-3018 2012 Sales: > $150 Million Who: Exclusively focuses on brokerage of farms and ranches, specializing in highly improved property for recreational use as well as income-producing. Wow: Listing broker on the Devils…
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