Farmland rental rates in Iowa fall for third year in a row

Cash rental rates for corn and soybean land in Iowa are down a cumulative 14.7 percent since 2013, according to a survey by Iowa State University. The average rate for this year, $230 an acre, is down 6.5 percent from last year’s $246 an acre. Rental rates peaked at $270 an acre in 2013, when… » Read More

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