Rising Land Prices Sinking Expansion?; Farmers Compete with Investors for Valuable Acres

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TOLEDO, Ohio - Just this past winter, farmer Mike Adams made a bid to buy his neighbors' farmland and expand his own operation.

But like all of his other attempts to add land in recent years, the price was too steep, and he was outbid by another investor.

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Rising Land Prices Sinking Expansion?; Farmers Compete with Investors for Valuable Acres

"You just can't go any higher," Adams said. "It's not worth jeopardizing what you do have."

Farmland prices in the Midwest are skyrocketing, fueled by outsiders looking for a secure investment, a way to ...

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