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Mineral rights are most valuable in the Permian Basin, the Eagle Ford Shale, the Appalachian Basin, the Anadarko Basin, and the Bakken/Williston basin.

The four core land features that can affect crop yields over time are topography, soil, property boundaries, and water availability.

Yes, you can sell farmland that is currently being leased. Depending on who’s buying the property, it can be a powerful selling point.

If you own or manage undeveloped acreage, rural land, or agricultural parcels, you may be asking: Should I lease my land for solar panels, battery storage, or combine both into a hybrid arrangement? Understanding the differences in footprint, payout structures, and grid requirements will help you choose the ideal option to maximize the value of your property.

The federal government owns roughly 640 million acres of land in the U.S., which is about 28% of the entire 2.27 billion acres that make up the United States.

The best crops to grow under solar panels are leafy greens, root vegetables, herbs, berries, and forage/grazing crops.

andApp's built-in measurement tools let you measure areas and distances directly on a live map, using real parcel boundaries and aerial imagery, completely free.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture just confirmed what many landowners already suspected: farmland is worth more than ever. According to the 2026 Land Values report from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), the average value of U.S. cropland has topped $6,000 per acre for the first time on record.

The best states for wind energy are Texas, Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Illinois.

Discover the biggest ranches in Colorado by acreage, from the 256,000-acre High Lonesome Ranch to the 172,000-acre Trinchera Ranch, and who owns each.

The top 10 largest ranches in Idaho are Lava Lake Ranch, the Wilks Brothers' DF Development, Simplot Land & Livestock, Riverbend Ranch, McCall Red Ridge Ranch, Riddle Ranches, Spencer Ranch, Horseshoe Bend Ranch, Wood Creek Ranch, and Tree Top Ranches.

The biggest ranches in Wyoming are the Midland Ranch, Pathfinder Ranches, Q Creek Ranch, Wagonhound Ranch, Farmland Reserve (LDS Church), Pitchfork Ranch, and True Ranches.