LAND
Letter to Dave
Dear Dave, I love the change of seasons. I am a sucker for introspection and there is no better time to take stock than when one season hands the baton to the next. I will spend the f...
Posted on 10/27/12 at 2:05 AM
Snow Cover
It's a sunny day over much of the upper-midwest this afternoon. Therefore, most of the "white" you see in the image below is snow cover. I thought it would give you all a perspective on who has snow a...
Posted on 3/15/11 at 4:37 PM
Latest News
SDPUC to hold revocation hearing on Anderson SeedBy Agweek Staff and Wire Reports , March 12, 2012
Taxing ag out of business
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama proposed a multi-trillion-dollar-budget Feb. 13. The president said the budget is designed to spur job creation and impose higher taxes on the rich. However, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President J.D. Alexander says the president’s take on the estate tax threatens job creation and punishes the producers of food and fiber.By National Cattlemen’s Beef Association , March 05, 2012
Becoming a better farm manager
By Jonathan Knutson , February 20, 2012
N.D., RRV land values up double digits — again
By Mikkel Pates , February 03, 2012
Musical chairs, farm transition
Now more than ever, area farmers need a plan to pass on their farm to the next generation, according to a farm estate planner.By Jonathan Knutson , January 09, 2012
Great Plains Land Expo in Fargo Wednesday
The conference is catered to anyone with a vested interest in land, including land developers, mineral interest owners, land owners, investors and farm operators, according to the organizers.By Associated Press , November 25, 2011
Landlords want more, farmers willing to pay more
By Jonathan Knutson , November 07, 2011
Suggestions on setting farmland rental rates
There’s no simple or easy way of arriving at the right farmland rental rate, experts say.By Jonathan Knutson , November 07, 2011
Farmers, bankers fear rising farmland prices
By Mark Steil , November 07, 2011
Pifer’s plans land expo for would-be investors
FARGO, N.D. — With returns from other investments uncertain, nonfarmers are looking to land as a “safe haven” or diversification for their investment portfolio.By Mikkel Pates , October 17, 2011
Assessments could replace ND property taxes
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota's local governments will face pressure to use special assessments to raise money if voters abolish property taxes, lawmakers said Monday as they questioned a proposed constitutional amendment that would eliminate taxes on land.By Dale Wetzel , August 16, 2011
Passing on farmland
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Aging farmers are beginning to will land to community foundations that promise to rent it to local farmers and use the income for projects to improve the community, foundation executives said at a recent conference on rural philanthropy in Kansas City, Mo.By Jerry Hagstrom , August 08, 2011
Farm land values increase in the Dakotas
The value of farm real estate in the Dakotas has increased over the past year.August 05, 2011
Ag land values not in a bubble
ST. LOUIS — Agricultural land prices in the U.S. have increased steadily in the last decade, leading experts and landowners to question whether the high values are sustainable. The short answer from the Rabobank International Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory group is that the land value rates are not a speculative bubble, but a decrease in land values in several years is a definite possibility.July 18, 2011
ND farmland rental rates rise
A new report provides further evidence of something most people involved in North Dakota agriculture already realize: Farmland rental rates are rising, though usually not as fast as the value of the farmland itself.By Jonathan Knutson , April 04, 2011
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