A new study from South Dakota State University reveals the ethanol boom of the early 2000s dramatically inflated Midwest farmland values.
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How did the ethanol boom of the 2000s impact farm values in the Midwest?
First Major Ethanol Boom early 2000s Boom period
Biofuel Mandates + Crude Oil Surge Driver
Ethanol-Producing Midwest States Impact region
31% corn prices rose
Up To 44% farmland values increased