Understanding CSR2 Scores for Iowa Farmland
CSR2 scores measure the productivity of Iowa soils on a scale of 5 to 100. These scores play a major role in farmland values, cash rental rates, conservation programs, and lending decisions. Understanding your Score can help you make smarter decisions whether you’re buying, selling, renting, or managing Iowa farmland. If you into Iowa agriculture, […]
Farmland Owner? Here’s What to Do If Your Kids Live Out of State
Farmland owners whose children live out of state should prioritize estate planning, clear legal documentation, and defined management strategies. Proactive planning—including trusts, leasing arrangements, and professional farm managers—protects the land’s value and reduces conflict among heirs across different states. More American families face this reality every year: the family farm stays rooted in the Midwest […]