Proposed Indiana Law Prohibits US Adversaries From Buying Farmland
Legislation aimed at stopping U.S. adversaries from owning farmland in Indiana will be argued before the full state Senate Thursday, Feb. 29.
Read MoreLegislation aimed at stopping U.S. adversaries from owning farmland in Indiana will be argued before the full state Senate Thursday, Feb. 29.
Read MoreA new Purdue survey shows Indiana’s farmland is growing more valuable with an average acre price around $13,700.
Read MoreLawmakers on Monday unanimously advanced a proposal tasking the Indiana State Department of Agriculture with creation of an inventory of farmland lost in the last decade — whether to industry, housing, renewable energy or otherwise.
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A Purdue University survey shows that Indiana farmland values have continued to increase despite last summer’s severe drought, and farm managers and rural appraisers from across the state expect the trend to continue. The results of the survey, conducted at a Feb. 5 meeting of the Indiana Chapter … Read More
Despite a season of drought and poor harvest, Indiana’s farmland owners will pay higher property taxes in 2014. According to Purdue Extension agricultural economist Larry DeBoer, the higher tax rate comes on the heels of an increase in the base rate for assessed land value. The base rate, … Read More