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For farmers, there are two clear impacts of rising interest rates: 1) It will cost more to borrow money, and 2) agricultural […]

The current value of 2022 U.S. cropland is estimated at an average of $5,050 per acre, according to USDA. Since 2014, that […]

High interest rates and continually climbing inflation means farmers are feeling financial pressure. High commodity prices could provide some relief, but due […]

A new report by the KC Federal Reserve showed farmland values have trended at- or near-record highs across most of the U.S. […]

Iowa farmland value has increased 29% since last year, according to the latest annual land value survey from Iowa State University’s Center […]

Farmland values in Iowa — a marketplace commonly watched as an indicator of overall Midwestern ag financial health — have surged by 8% […]

Improving grain markets, last year’s federal payments to farmers and projections for massive corn and soybean crops this year have been a […]

Though grain prices have rebounded in the last few months, the long-term trend stretching back to the early 1990s of increasing nominal […]

Good news: Interest rates are basically at zero right now. Even better news: That’s likely to remain the case through early 2023 […]

Rising corn and soybean prices are contributing to improving revenue prospects for row crop farmers. When it comes to managing costs and […]