Land & Everything Else
5. From Legislation to Land Ownership: The Reach and Intricacies of the Farm Bill with Jonathan Coppess
Uncover the hidden levers that shape our nation's food system with Dr. Craig Lemoine and Jonathan Coppess, Director of the Gardner Agriculture Policy Program from the University of Illinois. Prepare to navigate the intricate web of the Farm Bill, a piece of legislation that extends its roots far beyond the soil of American farms, influencing everything from the subsidies in a farmer's pocket to the meals on the table of those in need.
Step into the world of farmland as an investment with us, as we dissect the nuances of land ownership, and the allure it holds compared to traditional investment vehicles. Jonathan Coppess guides us through this tangible asset class, examining the impact of cash rent, subsidy programs, and policy expirations on land value and ownership. We'll tackle the implications of rising interest rates and draw parallels with historic economic shifts within the agricultural sector.
Interested in more of Jonathan Coppess’s work? Check out the link below!
Are you a financial planning professional looking to better serve the needs and goals of clients associated with agriculture or living in rural communities? Then be sure to check out our Agriculture Focused Financial Planning designation by clicking on the link below!
Uncover the hidden levers that shape our nation's food system with Dr. Craig Lemoine and Jonathan Coppess, Director of the Gardner Agriculture Policy Program from the University of Illinois. Prepare to navigate the intricate web of the Farm Bill, a piece of legislation that extends its roots far beyond the soil of American farms, influencing everything from the subsidies in a farmer's pocket to the meals on the table of those in need.
Step into the world of farmland as an investment with us, as we dissect the nuances of land ownership, and the allure it holds compared to traditional investment vehicles. Jonathan Coppess guides us through this tangible asset class, examining the impact of cash rent, subsidy programs, and policy expirations on land value and ownership. We'll tackle the implications of rising interest rates and draw parallels with historic economic shifts within the agricultural sector.
Interested in more of Jonathan Coppess’s work? Check out the link below!
Are you a financial planning professional looking to better serve the needs and goals of clients associated with agriculture or living in rural communities? Then be sure to check out our Agriculture Focused Financial Planning designation by clicking on the link below!