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17 Sep 1986

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Country Today

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Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

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Sep 17, 1986

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3

Wisconsin farm land values fall again in 1985 report

Wisconsin Agricultural Statistics Service says 1985 agricultural land averaged 987 per acre, down from 1984, with improvements 1078 and non improvement 905 per acre. Report covers 4,853 arm's length transactions totaling 213,707 acres, noting declines across districts and a three year downtrend amid lower demand and high debt. Marathon County led sales with 99 transactions, Ozaukee and Portage showing notable price shifts, while forest land averaged 340 per acre, swamp land 199.

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Wisconsin Agricultural Statistics Service Wisconsin Department of Revenue Kenosha County Marathon County Shawano County Outagamie County Outagamie South East Ozaukee County Ag Land Barron County Clark County Marathon Shawano St. Croix County Portage County Manitowoc County Lafayette County Dodge County Waukesha County
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Farming as a business and way of life urged at Dairy Day

Rusk County extension agent Steve Bauer told Ashland dairy farmers that farming must be viewed as both a business and a lifestyle. He warned that profit hinges on real costs, asset management, and flexible ownership while acknowledging the emotional pull of family farms and the risks of market shifts. He urged asset orientation and prudent leasing or renting to maintain profitability amid decapitalization in agriculture.

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Rusk County Extension Agricultural Steve Bauer Bauer al Economics
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