Iowa Corn Harvest, Life Of A Farmer

https://iowalandcompany.com/ Over the years farming as a industry has changed just like any other industry. Farmers have continued to stay the same. Long hours and farm fields is what makes up the lifestyle of a farmer here in Iowa. These rolling hills layered with fertile dirt is like an open canvas to Iowa farmers. Iowa is known for some of the most fertile soils in the world, and Iowa farmers have figured out to make it super productive. Iowa has 55,875 square miles of land. Over 85% of Iowa’s land is used for agriculture. Iowa ranks 1st in the U.S. in corn and soybean production. Iowa farmers harvested 13.5 million acres of corn (2.7 billion bushels, 206 bushels per acre statewide) in 2016. In 2017 the average price for farmland in Iowa was $7,324 per acre. With a increase in farmland values over the past decade, Iowa Land Company has helped farmers sell land, acquire land, and manage these farms to full potential. As a team here at Iowa Land Company, we are native Iowans, our boots only know Iowa dirt. Where we come from deals are struck with a handshake and an honest man’s word. Our team of blue-collar land experts combine years of real estate experience with the latest technology and marketing innovations to give you a modern real estate service unmatched in the Hawkeye State. Here’s a look inside rural america and what farmers provide to this nation. Iowa farmers are the backbone of this state without agriculture Iowa’s economy would not be as stable as it is today. Thank a farmer when you get the chance, they feed on average 258 people per day. View Farmland for sale at https://iowalandcompany.com/ Facebook -   / iowalandcompany   Instagram -   / iowalandcompany