[2111USMC]

for less than a quarter-million dollars, you can still buy a 100-acre working farm in lots of places,

Interesting read until he blows his credibility here. The above statement is absolute B.S. Farmland in Iowa is currently around $5000 per acre.

[RipSawyer]

The above statement is absolute B.S. Farmland in Iowa is currently around $5000 per acre.
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He didn’t mention Iowa, he said lots of places, from what I have heard Iowa is NOT the cheapest place in the country to buy farmland. A short search brought up loopnet.com which shows a listing for a Green river valley ranch of 255 acres for $150000. I think you may be a little too quick on the draw with the BS charge. The last time I checked farm land in Eastern Oklahoma was a small fraction of the Iowa price. I am ninety percent certain I can find farmland in South Carolina that would meet the price. There are some real bargains for those who have big cash bucks, unfortunately I don’t