How Are CRP Payments Calculated? Understanding the New CRP Rental Rate Formula
If you own CRP land, you may wonder how USDA determines your CRP payments. The process has changed. USDA still uses local cash rent as a starting point. However, soil productivity can have a major effect on the final payment. Here is a simple look at how the system works. What Determines a CRP Payment? […]
Is Buying Farmland Risky? Why It’s a Secure Investment
Buying farmland is one of the most secure investments available. Land is finite—they aren’t making any more of it—and it pairs steady income from rent and crop sales with strong protection against inflation. With sound location choices and proper management, farmland offers stability that few other assets can match. Many buyers hesitate before purchasing farmland. […]