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High land prices squeeze young farmers
High land prices are making it difficult for young farmers. In one of the most volatile and expensive land markets in history, they generally don’t have the financial resources to compete with established producers or investors. For those seeking a start, just renting a few acres is daunting. But they keep trying.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio - News
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High land prices are making it difficult for young farmers. In one of the most volatile and expensive land markets in history, they generally don’t have the financial resources to compete with established producers or investors. For those seeking a start, just renting a few acres is daunting. But they keep trying.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio - News
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Sale sets agricultural land price record in SD county
South Dakota’s Spink County has set a new agricultural land price record as two tracts of cropland near Mellette sold for $8,200 per acre.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Aberdeen (S.D.) American News - News
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South Dakota’s Spink County has set a new agricultural land price record as two tracts of cropland near Mellette sold for $8,200 per acre.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Aberdeen (S.D.) American News - News
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As crop prices surge, investment firms, farmers vie for land
From the potato fields of Michigan to the high prairies of Kansas, farmers are receiving record prices for their land — but economists and banking regulators warn this boom, like so many before it, could end badly.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - New York Times New Service - News
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From the potato fields of Michigan to the high prairies of Kansas, farmers are receiving record prices for their land — but economists and banking regulators warn this boom, like so many before it, could end badly.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - New York Times New Service - News
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Flexible rent's starting point
Numbers and formulas are important in determining flexible rents, but the key is “developing a relationship of trust and responsibility” between renter and landowner, a North Dakota State University Extension Service official says.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Numbers and formulas are important in determining flexible rents, but the key is “developing a relationship of trust and responsibility” between renter and landowner, a North Dakota State University Extension Service official says.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - Agweek - News
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‘Great Super Cycle’ boosts ag
But don’t get overconfident, ag economist advises.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Agweek - News
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But don’t get overconfident, ag economist advises.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Take action against weeds
What a difference a week makes. After a fast start to the planting season, we got a short break thanks to some precipitation that was much-needed at the time. Many areas were in dire need of moisture, so it was nice to see much of South Dakota getting rain.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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What a difference a week makes. After a fast start to the planting season, we got a short break thanks to some precipitation that was much-needed at the time. Many areas were in dire need of moisture, so it was nice to see much of South Dakota getting rain.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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Lessons learned
Sons and fathers, agriculture and journalism
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Sons and fathers, agriculture and journalism
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Latest news
Record land sales in South Dakota, horse trainer pleads guilty to inhumane treatment charges, and Minnesota farmer faces more charges for selling raw milk.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Record land sales in South Dakota, horse trainer pleads guilty to inhumane treatment charges, and Minnesota farmer faces more charges for selling raw milk.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Agweek - News
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What goes up, can also come down
Don't assume higher cropland prices will last, expert says.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Don't assume higher cropland prices will last, expert says.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Foreign dairies eye SD
The state could be an ideal place to relocate.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - Pierre (S.D.) Capital Journal - News
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The state could be an ideal place to relocate.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - Pierre (S.D.) Capital Journal - News
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Federal Reserve says US farmers should guard against debt binge if incomes fall
U.S. grain farmers have enjoyed a rare combination of soaring prices and land values since 2009 but if incomes dip as expected they should be careful not to fall into the trap of borrowing against inflated land values, the Kansas City Federal Reserve said in a report on May 3.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - - News
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U.S. grain farmers have enjoyed a rare combination of soaring prices and land values since 2009 but if incomes dip as expected they should be careful not to fall into the trap of borrowing against inflated land values, the Kansas City Federal Reserve said in a report on May 3.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - - News
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Interest rates plunge
A huge drop in interest rates had a major impact on area agriculture in recent years, affecting farmland prices and machinery sales, among other things. The widely followed prime rate, which is used as a base rate for many types of loans, has plunged in the past 30 years.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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A huge drop in interest rates had a major impact on area agriculture in recent years, affecting farmland prices and machinery sales, among other things. The widely followed prime rate, which is used as a base rate for many types of loans, has plunged in the past 30 years.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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ND land appraisers see prices up 46 percent
A North Dakota farm managers and rural appraiser group published its 2012 report this week, indicating an average 46 percent annual jump in North Dakota farm values in 2012, and a 28 percent increase in values in nearby Minnesota counties.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Agweek - News
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A North Dakota farm managers and rural appraiser group published its 2012 report this week, indicating an average 46 percent annual jump in North Dakota farm values in 2012, and a 28 percent increase in values in nearby Minnesota counties.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Agweek - News
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What's the fair price for land rent?
The average farmland rental rate has risen 40 percent in roughly 30 two-year North Dakota farmland agreements renegotiated this fall by US Bank’s Farm Management Group.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The average farmland rental rate has risen 40 percent in roughly 30 two-year North Dakota farmland agreements renegotiated this fall by US Bank’s Farm Management Group.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Low-cost producer?
Corn is increasingly popular with farmers in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. One of the reasons is the fact that land costs are lower than those in the Corn Belt, the nation's key corn producing area.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Corn is increasingly popular with farmers in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. One of the reasons is the fact that land costs are lower than those in the Corn Belt, the nation's key corn producing area.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - Agweek - News
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