Preventing Wildfires On Your Rural Property

Just like Smokey Bear taught us, “Only you can prevent wildfires.” At US Farm And Land, we specialize in rural land real estate. Our properties range from country homes to flat farm land for sale to forested hunting land. As you no doubt are aware of, these environments are susceptible to wildfires during the hot summer months. Wildfires can happen anywhere, at any time, for any reason – though many fires are started on accident by people. While the thought of a wildfire may be scary, it shouldn’t deter you from buying the plot of land you’ve always wanted. After

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If You’re Buying Hunting Land For Sale, Know About Walk-In Hunting

Did you know that 97 percent of Nebraska’s land is privately owned? And over 93 percent of Missouri land is privately owned. Iowa and Kansas – the other states where US Farm And Land has rural hunting land for sale – are not far behind. With so much privately owned land, how do these four midwestern states have such big hunting programs? The answer is a variety of so-called “walk-in” hunting programs. These programs go by different names from state to state (we’ll get to this below), but essentially they all do the same thing. The state will pay landowners

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What To Consider Before Purchasing Land For Sale

If you have found our website, it is most likely because you are looking for rural properties for sale. When you buy land, you are making an investment in the future, so you want to make sure the land you purchase has everything you need and will be able to give you everything you want. Today, we are going over just a few things to take into consideration when looking at land for sale in the midwest. US Farm and Land is your ideal rural real estate company for buying land in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa. Keep reading to

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How To Attract Wildlife to Your Hunting Land

Just like us, animals need three things: food, water, and shelter. If one of these aspects are missing from your hunting land, you’ll be hard-pressed to keep any significant wildlife population there. Your land realtor at US Farm and Land is here to offer some advice on how to attract wild game to your hunting land. And as always, if you are in the market for Missouri hunting land for sale, or hunting land for sale in Iowa, Kansas, or Nebraska, check out our listings! The Right Type Of Food Different animals like different foods. Deer, for example, love fruits

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What Determines The Value Of Land?

Determining the value of a house is pretty straightforward. How old is the house? Was it recently renovated? What neighborhood is it in? The check-list goes on and an appraiser can check off boxes to determine the worth of the house. But how do you determine the worth of land? Why is one plot worth three times as much as another of equal size? Let’s find out. But first, if you are interested in buying farmland in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, or Nebraska, be sure to check out our listings of land for sale! Location Of Land Location isn’t only important

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How Many Acres Do I Need On My Rural Real Estate?

When potential landowners first start looking at land and farms for sale, there is one number that might be confusing, especially for those who didn’t grow up on a farm: the acreage. At US Farm and Land, we offer humble one-acre lots, and gigantic lots for sale with 400 or 500 acres. Before we get started, let’s talk about how much an acre is. Visualizing Acreage Of Farmland One acre is equal to 43,560 square feet. While this may seem like a big number, you might be surprised to learn that an acre is smaller than a football field. To

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How To Choose The Right Land And Farm Realtor

Whether you’re looking for residential property with land for sale, hunting land, or a farmland for sale, you will want to be sure to pick the best realtor for your needs. Rural property real estate is a completely different ballgame than your average real estate, and choosing an informed realtor like Roger Parshall is key to a successful investment. Find A Realtor With Plenty Of Options A real estate agent with only a handful of properties for sale might try to coerce you into buying a property you don’t want or don’t need. We know that when you look for

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