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Tag: rent
A New Way to Rent Ground Is Gaining Traction — With Cash Rent Bids In Illinois Topping $600 Per Acre Jan 24, 2023
It’s been said records are meant to be broken, which was certainly the case for land auctions in 2022. Cash rents are following suit, and a relatively new concept in the […]
Cash Rents: A Landlord’s Perspective Nov 3, 2015
With the setting of land rent becoming a critical to maintaining profitability in the current price environment, it is important to understand the current shape of farmland ownership and tenure. […]
Farm Budget: 6 Myths About High and Low-Profit Farmers – DTN Oct 29, 2015
High yields across the upper Midwest in 2015 may have saved many producers from falling below breakeven — especially if they sold on price rallies. However, the doom and gloom […]
Farmland Partners – South Carolina Solar Lease Boosts Land Rent Returns Oct 15, 2015
Farmland Partners Inc. today announced that it has entered into a ground lease agreement for a solar farm on one of its South Carolina farms. The agreement provides that the lessee […]
Land Rents: The $3.8B State – Guess Which One Sep 24, 2015
The USDA recently released the results of the 2014 Tenure, Ownership, and Transition of Agricultural Land (TOTAL). TOTAL is a special study and part of the Census of Agriculture that […]
Building Relationships with Landlords is a Year-Round Job – DTN Sep 11, 2015
Chances are 31-year-old Zach Adams cultivates relationships with his landlords so naturally that he doesn’t even realize the amount of work involved. OK, maybe not. “Time spent on landlords is […]
Transactions: Don’t Fall Victim to These 5 Common Tax Mistakes – DTN Sep 10, 2015
In last month’s column, I focused on troubles that can arise with do-it-yourself tax filings and interactions with the IRS. Here are more, but this time focusing on business transactions […]
Illinois Cash Rents: Parameters for a Bonus in 2016 Sep 10, 2015
Cash rents need to be lowered to avoid farmer losses in 2016. For obvious reasons, landowners are reluctant to lower cash rents, particularly given uncertainty about 2016 revenue. Switching from […]
Cash Rents: Reductions May be Possible Through Transparency – DTN Sep 1, 2015
Farmer Kip Tom and his family make it a point to shower their 90 landlords with quarterly newsletters, a timely web page, photos, humorous posts on Facebook and Twitter, and […]
