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Tag Archives: cash rent
A recent snapshot of the land market for grass seed production in the Willamette Valley
Earlier this month, I had the privilege of giving a presentation at the annual meeting of the Oregon Seed Growers League. My talk focused on the land market for seed growers in the Willamette Valley. In this post, I’m going … Continue reading
Posted in Farmland
Tagged cash rent, farmland, grass seed, land markets, land values, Oregon
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Do trends in Oregon’s cropland prices reflect farm profitability?
In agricultural economics, we typically think of the value of farmland as representing the discounted stream of net income (or profit) that accrues to the landowner. This is sometimes referred to as the “fundamental market value of farmland.” Future net … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural policy, Economic policy, Farmland
Tagged Agriculture, cash rent, farmland, land values
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Stable statewide cash rents for Oregon mask large changes across counties in 2024
Agricultural producers can gain access to the land they need through two general channels. Some own their land, after purchasing it from another landowner, bidding on it in an auction, or inheriting it from a family member. The alternative to … Continue reading
An overview and recent snapshot of farmland rental in Oregon
The challenges associated with farmland accessibility for new and beginning farmers comes up often in agricultural policy discussions. Renting land is typically seen as a natural first step to securing land access, due to the lower required financial capital costs … Continue reading