Supporting Documents for Farm and Food File, Week of April 24, 2016

Background information for “They Never Stopped Making It”

Farm and Food File column for the week beginning Sunday, April 24, 2016

Farmland values, U.S. & Missouri

Farming’s new investors: REITs and United Nations acreage data

1975 U.S. planted acreage, USDA

Reagan signs 1985 Farm Bill, Los Angeles Times

Brazil and Argentina’s grain-producing potential, USDA (2001)

Soybean production, usage, US, Brazil, Argentina, 2001 and 2016 (see pages 23, 28)

2001/02: https://future.aae.wisc.edu/outlook/wasde373.pdf

2015/16: http://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/latest.pdf

New, big farmland deals, U.S. and Australia:

http://www.agweb.com/article/farmland-partners-closes-197-million-deal-for-22000-acres-in-illinois-naa-alison-rice/

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/62443272-0608-11e6-9b51-0fb5e65703ce.html#axzz46HVYTBU9

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