Investors are snatching up hundreds of acres of farmland, driving up prices and leaving industry professionals concerned about the effects this boom will have on agriculture. California farmland has seen a $300 increase since last year, with the average cost per acre around $7,200. In some areas, like Tulare County, farmland is fetching $13,000 to $16,000 an acre. Read more (Western Farm Press).
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