Nebraska Farmer Buys $1.8-Million Hunting Retreat to Convert to Crops

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthApril 9, 2025

219.85 acres of hunting land in our Midwest state of Nebraska, enrolled in USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) for the past 20 years, sold for $1.8 million. A local farmer purchased the land for $8,430 an acre, with plans to transition the land back into a row crop farm. Learn more on the sale and property from Successful Farming – https://conta.cc/4lk9jJb

Minnesota Land Sales for March 2025

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthApril 4, 2025

Farm Progress latest report on land sales in our Midwest state of Minnesota. The state’s land sales have “shown continued strength despite growing uncertainty in commodity and ag input markets.” March also demonstrated that strong buyers are still in the marketplace, both farmers and investors. Details on recent land sales throughout the state’s counties are detailed. Learn more here – https://bit.ly/42f94WX

April 2025 Recent Farmland Sales

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthApril 2, 2025

Progressive Farmer’s April 2025 Landwatch Report highlights farmland sales from our Midwest states of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota, as well as Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri. Find details on each recent farmland sale here – https://conta.cc/42pKh3D

Iowa land values have firmed up since last fall –

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthMarch 21, 2025

In this latest Farm Progress report, Doug Hensley, President of Hertz Real Estate Services, reviews the last 60 days of farmland sales for our reporting state of Iowa. Hear about the factors that seem to be at play in creating a firming market compared to last fall. Details on key county sales throughout the state are detailed. Learn more here – https://bit.ly/428f04b

Nebraska ag land values decline as farm finances tighten

accountMktgLSB | calendar-monthMarch 17, 2025

According to preliminary findings published on March 12, in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s 2024-25 Farm Real Estate Market Survey, Nebraska’s agricultural land values declined for the first time in six years. Learn more on the factors contributing to the current land values in our Midwest reporting state, in this University of Nebraska Today report – https://conta.cc/3Y078QL