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NRCS Web Soil Survey

Web access

 

USDA Economic Research Service

Index of Publications sorted by date with summaries

 

FDIC—Quarterly state and regional profiles

 

Farm management software: Flexible cash lease calculator, crop share calculator, custom farming rate calculator, machinery rental rate calculator (Ohio State Univ.)

 

Kansas cropland leasing principals & legal issues 1/08 PowerPoint  (Kansas State Univ.)

 

Irrigation Capital Requirements & Energy Costs 10/07 Survey (Kansas State Univ.)

 

2003 National Resources Inventory NRCS

 

Valuing  Buying U.S. Farmland with a Consideration of Non-Ag Features 8/07—Kastens & Dhuyvetter, Kansas State Univ.

 

The Capitalization of Wildlife Recreation Income into Farmland Values 12/06 Jason Henderson & Sean Moore, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

 

An overview of U.S. farm real estate markets 10/06D. Lynn Forster, Ohio State University

 

2006 Spring Outlook Forum ProceedingsCalifornia chapter of ASFMRA

 

Economics of Harvesting and Transporting Corn Stover for Conversion to Fuel Ethanol: A Case Study for Minnesota 8/2006 (University of Minnesota)

 

Major Uses of Land in the United States, 2002 ERS, 5/06

 

The Impact of Wildlife Recreation on Farmland Values (Henderson, Moore, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 12/2005)

 

Raw In-Shell Pastachios From Iran (U.S.  Intl. Trade Commission 12/05)

 

Farmland Valuation and Asset Performance, 2005 (Moss & Katchova, Univ. of Illinois)

 

The Evolution of Farm Programs and their Contribution Agricultural Land Values (Shaik, Helmers, Atwood, J. of Agr. Econ., No. 5, 2005)

 

 

An Economic Assessment of the Future Prospects for the Florida Citrus Industry, 3/2006 (University of Florida)

Farmland in a Mixed Asset Portfolio: A Mean Semi-Variance Approach May-Aug.,2005        (Journal of  Real Estate Portfolio Management)

 

Legal Terms Glossary 8/2005 (Don Hofstrand, Iowa State University)

 

Assessing the Distributive Impact of a Revenue-Neutral Shift from a Uniform Property Tax to a Two-Rate Property Tax with a Uniform Credit—PDF National Tax Journal June 2005  (Richard England, Lincoln Inst. Of  Land Policy, and Min Qiang Zhao, Ohio State University)

 

Rising Farmland Values:Implications for Rural America - PDF June 2005 (Kansas City Federal Reserve

2005 Vineyard Economics Seminar:Valuing Existing Vineyards—Proceedings from Wine Industry Symposium Group:

Tony Correia, Pres., Correia-Xavier Inc.

Charles Johnson, VP Acquisitions, Vintage Wine Trust

Greg Scott, Price Waterhouse Coopers

 

A Resurgent Rural Economy Spurs Farmland Values - PDF March 2005 (Kansas City Federal Reserve)

 

University of California-Davis 2005 Outlook Forum Proceedings 4/2005

 

California Agricultural Symposium, March 2005 (University of California)

 

1031 Exchanges—a primer, PowerPoint file 2/28/05 (John Novack, Illinois Agricultural Assn.)

 

LandBidEvaluator 1/05 EXCEL spreadsheet to be used to estimate a bid price for farm land. (Bruce Jones, University of Wisconsin)

 

Farmland Price Discounts and Farm Capital Structure—2004 (Ciappa, University of Illinois)

 

The Soaring Farmland Market—ABA Conference 11/15/2004 (Neil E. Harl, Iowa State University)

 

Government Program Payments and Non-Agricultural Returns Affect Land Values 11/04—PDF (Kansas State University)

 

The Incidence of U.S. Agricultural Subsidies on Farmland Rental Rates 11/04 PDF (Kirwan, MIT, Cornell)

 

Cropland Cash Rental Rates in the Upper Mississippi River Basin 10/04 PDF (Kurkalova, Burkart,Secchi, Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, Iowa State University)

 

A Spatial Analysis of a Rural Land Market Using Alternative Spatial Weight Matrices-PDF (Soto, Vandeveer, Henning & Niu, Louisiana State University, Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2004)

 

Valuing and Buying U.S. Farmland With a Consideration of Non-Ag Features 10/04—PDF (Kansas State University)

 

Estimated Returns to Iowa Farmland—PDF 2004  (Iowa State University)

 

Conservation Reserve Program: Economic and Social Impacts on Rural Counties—PDF 2/2004 (USDA Economic Research Service)

 

Development of Land Markets in Selected EU Countries and Land Ownership Strategies on the Farm Level, 2003 PDF (Clemens Fuchs, 2003 Intl. Farm Management Congress)

 

Compensating Landowners for Conserving Agricultural Land—PDF 2003 (University of California, Davis)

 

2003 Ohio Farm Income--PDF (Ohio State University)

 

Management and Pricing of Hunting Leases in Oklahoma - PDF (2002 Proceedings, Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture)

 

Impact of Ranch and Market Factors on an Index of Agricultural Holding Period Returns

(Journal of Real Estate Research 2000)

 

How Do Farmland Values Respond to Changes in Returns and Rents? Winter/2000  (University of Minnesota)

 

FAIR Act Implications for Land Values in the Corn Belt - PDF (Lamb, Russell L.; Henderson, Jason; Review of Agricultural Economics, Spring-Summer 2000, v. 22, iss. 1, pp. 102-19)

 

Farmland Exchanges: Selection of Trading Partners, Terms of Trade, and Social Capital, 2000 (Siles, Robison, Johnson, Lynne, Beveridge, J. of  the ASFMRA)

 

Why Farm Property Values Fluctuate-PDF (Ohio State University)

 

The Relationship Between the Common Agricultural Policy and Irish Farmland Prices: 1970 to the Present Time—PDF Winter 2004 (The Property Valuer)

 

Differentiated Policy Impacts on Agricultural Land Values 7/25/02 PDF (Goodwin, Mishra, Ortalo-Magne, Ohio State University)

 

Land Rental Values and the Agrarian Economy:England and Wales, 1500-1912 (Clark, University of California-Davis, 2/2001)

 

Credit as a Factor Influencing Farmland Values: What Does the Evidence Show? (Stam, Economic Research Service, 2/1995)

 

Brazilian Farmland

Good View LLC Presentation

 

Bulgaria

 

Land Market with Fragmented Landownership Rights in Bulgaria: An Institutional Approach (April, 2005, V. Dirimanova, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany)

 

 

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