Changing economic policies have many keeping a close eye on the ag land market.
From evolving trade developments to the reconciliation bill, there are a number of moving factors that could impact farmland values.
CEO of National Land Realty, Ronnie Richardson, spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander on the Big Beautiful Bill, current conditions in the market, and advice for producers.
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