FNC News

Midwest Planting Progress Update

Our farm managers are ahead of schedule with planting, despite concerns about commodity prices and drought, and we're optimistic about a profitable year—click to learn more!

Site Prep Methods for Pine Plantations

Discover essential site preparation techniques to ensure your pine plantation thrives. From bedding and ripping to chemical prep and prescribed burning, learn how to optimize your land for successful reforestation.

Maximizing Your Land’s Potential with Renewable Energy

Farmers are exploring renewable energy leases to generate stable income while preserving farmland. Discover the benefits and considerations of wind and solar projects for landowners.

Iowa Land Values Show Signs of Stabilization

Explore Iowa farmland values! Despite recent declines, the market shows signs of stabilization. Discover how yields and land volume impact values for 2025. Connect with our local agents for expert advice!