🌾 The USDA has launched a new portal increasing transparency around foreign ownership of U.S. agricultural land.
Greater visibility into land ownership may influence how farmland markets evolve, particularly as the industry navigates high land values and elevated interest rates.
For agricultural landowners, investors, and operators, improved data transparency adds important context to conversations around land valuation, transaction activity, and long-term strategy.
Understanding policy shifts, capital flows, and ownership trends is an important part of disciplined farmland planning in today’s market.
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💧 Water planning is back at the center of the conversation for Northwest agriculture. The Upper Snake Basin is facing a below-normal runoff year, with forecasts sitting at 70% of normal and key reservoirs still below average. Some systems are in stronger shape than others, but the bigger takeaway is clear: conditions vary by basin,… Water Assessment Awareness
🌱 Access to capital matters when you’re trying to keep an operation moving forward. Whether it’s buying land, replacing equipment, expanding, restructuring, or planning for the next generation, financial planning plays a major role in the decisions farmers and ranchers make every year. A recent PNW Ag Network article highlights the continued role farm banks… Banking in Agriculture
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