Crop Insurance
Legal Descriptions
Appraisal/Farm Management Profession
Farmland as an Investment/Ag Real Estate
Overview of the 1980s Farm Crisis
100

The cost or the amount the farmer pays to have crop insurance 

Premium
100

How many acres are in a section?

640

100

The value calculated for property tax purposes

Assessment

100

Govt’s right to acquire privately owned RE for public use

Eminent Domain

100

Who started/headlined the first farm aid concert?

Willie Nelson

200

The amount the farmer gets paid if there is a crop insurance claim

Indemnity 

200

Where are correction lines found?

Along the boundaries of a township 

200

PTAX forms are also called: 

Green Sheets

200

The two forms of returns from any investment.

Annual Income Stream or Appreciation (Capital Gain)

200

What does Upside Down mean in reference to lending?

Debt > Assets

300

The Spring Price is the average of the daily closes of the December futures contract during the month of

February 

300

____________________ are the degrees of ownership of land.

Estates in Land

300

When did the license for appraisals begin?

1980s

300

Farmland has a high positive correlation with: 

Inflation/CPI

300

persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy

Stagflation

400

Who will require you to buy crop insurance? 

Lenders

400
__________________ stars at a "point of beginning"

Metes and Bounds

400

A _______________ can appraise any real property

Certified General
400

The theory that states ownership of RE carries a collection of specific, separable rights

Bundle of Rights

400

Who was the Secretary of Ag who famously said, "Go Big or Get Out"

Earl Butz

500

APH Stands for 

Actual Production History

500

How many acres are in the following legal description?

NE, NE of Section 1

40

500

Name two of the three approaches to value land in an appraisal 

Cost, Sales Comparison, Income

500

a term for things that are movable and not “permanently affixed”

Chattels

500

Pre 1980s, lenders were ____________ based lenders and after the 1980s, lenders became ____________ based lenders

Collateral, repayment 
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