How did the ethanol boom of the 2000s impact farm values in the Midwest?
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, May 14 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news:
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How did the ethanol boom of the 2000s impact farm values in the Midwest?
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A new study from South Dakota State University's Ness School of Management and Economics found that farmland values rose by 44% after changes to U.S. energy policies sparked the ethanol industry's initial boom.
The U.S. ethanol industry experienced it . . .
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How did the ethanol boom of the 2000s impact farm values in the Midwest?
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A new study from South Dakota State University's Ness School of Management and Economics found that farmland values rose by 44% after changes to U.S. energy policies sparked the ethanol industry's initial boom.
The U.S. ethanol industry experienced it . . .