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Cash rent negotiations for 2015 are still in flux in many areas as landowners contemplate $3.80 per bushel for next year’s corn crop and farm tenants seeking to leverage the current weak prices into lower rents. Farm tenants are even … Continue reading

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USDA’s August forecast for the 2014 farm sector economy is more optimistic than the one issued last February. Forecast net cash income for 2014 has been revised upward, due to improved prospects for the value of both crop and livestock … Continue reading

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A farmland investment company managed by New York retirement fund manager TIAA-CREF agreed last week to purchase 30,959 acres of farmland in Hendry County, Fla. from Alico Inc. for $91,436,000. Alico is one of Florida’s largest private landowners with 130,720 … Continue reading

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