Nebraska Farm Real Estate

Farm Real Estate Report

• 2011-2012 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Development Highlights by Bruce Johnson and Sara Van Newkirk 

The following Tables can be found in the Appendix, but are listed here for convenience.

• Average Reported Value of Nebraska Farmland by Type of Land (1978-present)--Appendix Table 4
• Farm Real Estate Values in Nebraska, USDA Historical Series (1860-present)--Appendix Table 1
• Historical Average Cash Rental Rates of Nebraska Farmland by Type of Land (1981-present)--Appendix Table 6

Related Publications

• *NEW* Agricultural Land Values and Cash Rental Rates Continue to Climb by Bruce Johnson (3-20-13)
• Land Booms, Bubbles and Busts: Some Beginning Year 2013 Reflections by Bruce Johnson (1-16-13)
• Agricultural Land Valuation and Economic Updates by Bruce Johnson (presented to Great Plains Federal Tax Institute 11-29-12)
• The Value of Irrigation in a Drought Regime: The Case of 2012 by Anil Giri and Bruce Johnson (11-19-12)
• The 2012 Nebraska Land Market Highlights by Bruce Johnson (presented to UNL Extension Educators 5-3-12, updated 5-24)
• The Value of Water in Agriculture Land Markets: The Nebraska Case by Chris Thompson and Bruce Johnson, presented to the Nebraska Chapter of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers on 2-16-12
• The Scope of Nebraska Agricultural Assets: Implications for Business Transition
• A Study of Returns to Agricultural Land Classes in Nebraska in Relation to Assessed Values
• Cash Leasing with Integrity by Bruce Johnson (3-9-11)
• Nebraska's Agricultural Land Markets in 2011 by Bruce Johnson (updated 9-27-11)
• Understanding the Value of Water in Nebraska: Future Expectations and Considerations by Ray Supalla and Chris Thompson (12-15-10)
• A Thin Real Estate Market Becomes Even Leaner by Bruce Johnson (9-8-10)
• Nebraska’s Virtual Corn Suitability Rating by Bruce Johnson and Tyler Rosener (6-10-10)
• Agricultural Property and Property Taxation by Bruce Johnson (9-9-09)
• Nebraska Leads in Irrigated Land by Bruce Johnson and Ryan Lukassen (6-10-09)
• Has the Ethanol Industry Impacted Nebraska Land Values? Ben Blomendahl and Bruce Johnson (4-8-09)
  

Tools and Related Information

• Agricultural Real Estate and The Property Tax Dilemma (presented to ASFMRA, February 2011, Updated 4/11)
• 2012 County- Level Cash Rents (Source: Nebraska Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA)
• Farm Lease Calculator (Excel file)
• Flex Cash Lease Calculator (Excel file)
• Flexible Cash Leasing of Cropland by Tim Lemmons
• Farm Lease Types and Options for Renegotiation or Termination by David Aiken
• Farm Real Estate Ownership Transfer Patterns
• Irrigation Cost Analysis by Tom Dorn
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  IRRIGCOST (Excel file)
• Irrigation Fact Sheet 
• Landowner Wind Energy Associations by J. David Aiken (1-21-09)
• Lincoln Metropolitan Area Future
• Nebraska Appraisers (Real Estate) by County
• Nebraska Livestock Friendly Counties:
  • Nebraska Map
  • Associated Laws and Regulations
• Rental Agreement Lease Forms (free to download - PDF format)
  • Cash Farm Lease (with Flexible Provisions) NCR-76
  • Crop-share or Crop-share/Cash Farm Lease NCR-7
  • Irrigation Crop-share or Crop-share/Cash Farm Lease NCR-106 Pasture Lease CR-10
  • Farm Building or Livestock Facility Lease NCR-215

Past Farm Real Estate Reports

• 2010-2011 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments
• 2009-2010 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments
• 2008-2009 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments
• 2007-2008 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments
• 2006-2007 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments
• 2005-2006 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments
• 2004-2005 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments
• 2003-2004 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments