Annual Budget & Cash Flow Forecasting for Landowners
How Absentee Owners Can Forecast Revenue, Expenses, and Manage Risk—Even When Not On-Site Owning farmland in Iowa is both a
February 17, 2026
How Absentee Owners Can Forecast Revenue, Expenses, and Manage Risk—Even When Not On-Site Owning farmland in Iowa is both a
For many absentee farmland owners, the term “custom farming” may sound straightforward — someone else does the planting, growing, and
A few years ago, the headline for Iowa farmland was “Record-Breaking Growth.” As we enter 2026, the narrative has shifted
Across the Midwest, farmland owners, especially absentee owners, are receiving calls, emails, and letters from renewable energy developers offering long-term
Across Iowa and the Midwest, a growing number of landowners and tenants are turning to regenerative agriculture, a set of
Owning farmland from afar can feel like you’re holding onto an asset from another world, one with fields, seasons, and
For absentee landowners, ensuring their property is managed responsibly often depends on trust, communication, and strong lease agreements. But even
As an absentee owner, you’re investing in an asset you can’t see every day, relying on tenants, managers, or custom
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