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    Juice grape sales in Lake Erie region

    By: Mr. George Hunger , yesterday
    Posted in: Ag Open Forum

    Happy Thursday fellow appraisers! I am working on an assignment with a couple hundred acres of juice grapes in SW Michigan. These properties all have a Welch's contract. The transfer of juice grape properties are rare in our area and the sales I currently ...

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    RE: Conservation Easement Discount

    By: Mr. Joseph Herbold , yesterday
    Posted in: Ag Open Forum

    As always, try to find market data. I have data the shows no impact from a conservation easement. I also have data from another area that shows from 25% to 40% deminishment. There is no firm answer. Good luck. ------------------------------ ...

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    Conservation Easement Discount

    By: Mrs. Lisa Saunders, ARA , 2 days ago
    Posted in: Ag Open Forum

    I have been assigned to appraise a 15 acre tract of ground for placement of a conservation easement, UASFLA. Does anyone have discount data that might pertain to arrive at the after value? I am in Kentucky and thinking that examples east of the Mississippi ...