Even though Iowa farmers are looking at a fourth year of losses, farmland values rose over past six months, a new survey shows.

Legislation being considered would be fair to everyone and allow more smaller projects throughout the state, writes .

“Our takeaways are that high quality farms are selling at a premium, but it depends on location,” Rebecca Frantz says. “While uncertainty is still high, buyer interest has picked up at start of 2025, ...

As for a farmland values outlook, 70% of survey participants responded they expect land values to increase 0–10% over the next five years, and 5% expect lower values in five years. And regarding who ...

Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig says he wants to see the federal Conservation Reserve Program reformed “to keep working lands working,” even as the number of acres enrolled in the program for ...

The Iowa Board of Regents approved a property sale of a 17-acre Iowa State University property to make way for new workforce ...

As foreign interest in U.S. farmland has grown in recent years, new research-backed insights are available in the July edition of Ag Decision Maker for landowners to stay informed on this evolving ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The average value of Iowa farmland declined 6 percent over the past year, and this is the first time those values have dropped for three ...

Lower crop prices and high interest rates halted a five-year rise in the average farmland value in Iowa, according to Iowa State University's annual Land Value Survey released Tuesday. Cropland still ...