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This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. “Globalization doesn’t quite mean the same thing today that it did 10, 15 years ago,” Willis Sparks told American Farmland Owner. Sparks is the global macro director for the Eurasia Group, a geopolitical risk company with offices across the world. In other words, this isn’t your grandparents’ farmland. Sparks reminds clients these days how increasingly connected the world is…how the geopolitical climate, wars a

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Esther George is not “Debbie Downer,” but she is also not yet convinced that the United States’ economy will smoothly find that “soft landing” that optimistic financial experts have predicted. However, the former president/CEO of the Federal Reserve in Kansas City is also not predicting doom and gloom in 2024. RELATED: Here is some background on the Federal Reserve. “Any time that you have the kind of aggressiv

Farmers are about as creative as they come. And they are relying on that creativity to adapt to changing climate problems. Of course,...

“There is no headline,” Ashley Poduska chuckled during her conversation with American Farmland Owner as she thought about the farmland...

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. A president, one of the richest men on the planet, and a global visionary...

This interview is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. “What connects us all is somehow the land,” Dr. Bruce Sherrick told American Farmland Owner as he thought about his 35-year career and commitment to maximize the potential of the land and align crop insurance programs with agriculture, economic and environmental policies. BIOGRAPHY: Dr. Bruce Sherrick is the Marjorie and Jerry Fruin Professor of Land Economics and Director of the TIAA Center for Farmland Research

Farmland has proven to be resilient despite inflationary pressures, even better than expected in cases. Some areas of the United States...