For sale
$860,400
144 acresNo home reported
$5,975 per acre (asking price ÷ reported acres)
Farm
- Tillable or cropland
- Pasture
- Pond
Tbd Vale RoadHumeston, IA 50123
Listing courtesy of Farm & Rec Real Estate LLC · MyStateMLS #12024269
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Farming in Wayne County, Iowa
Regional guidance, not a property assessment. Reviewed crop guidance for Iowa is not published yet, so this page shows broader context and local referrals. It does not say any particular field suits a crop.
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Broader context
Without reviewed regional crop guidance for Iowa, the most reliable next step is the state's Extension service, which publishes crop, forage and livestock information for its own regions and can tell you what is commonly grown in Wayne County. The links below cover the essentials for any county.
- USDA NASS Quick Stats for crops historically produced in the county (statistics, not a suitability test)
- USDA plant hardiness map for winter cold limits on perennials (not annual crops)
- NRCS Web Soil Survey for mapped soils (a map is not a soil test)
- Crop and enterprise guides for what each enterprise needs from the land
Local help for Wayne County
County offices are best found through each agency's locator. Our directory is curated, not a complete list of local providers. All Iowa resources
Iowa State University Extension and OutreachIowa
Iowa's land-grant Extension service, with county offices and agronomy and livestock specialists. Its crops, soils and livestock programs publish Iowa-specific production guidance.
NACD Conservation District DirectoryNationwide
National Association of Conservation Districts directory page with a way to find your local conservation district. Districts are local groups that often work with landowners and NRCS on soil, water and conservation questions.
USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher CoordinatorsNationwide
List of state coordinators who help new farmers and ranchers find USDA programs. The page asks you to reach out with details such as the location of your operation, so have a county or parcel in mind.
USDA Service CentersNationwide
Farmers.gov explains what a USDA Service Center is and how to get started there. Service centers are where a buyer or new farmer can reach Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service and Rural Development staff.
Iowa State Ag Decision Maker: Estimating Farm Machinery CostsIowa
Iowa State Extension decision tool and publication for estimating farm machinery costs. Useful for comparing owning, renting and custom hire.
Iowa State Ag Decision Maker: Iowa Farm Custom Rate SurveyIowa
Iowa State Extension's survey of custom rates for farm operations, with a link to custom rate data from other states. A reference for judging what custom hire could look like, using current numbers from the source.
No public university soil lab is listed for Iowa. See soil testing options.
Farm and ranch listings in Wayne County
3 participating MyStateMLS listings (active, for sale). Each listing's own details decide what it can support; the guidance above does not.
For sale
$1,165,775
137 acresNo home reported
$8,500 per acre (asking price ÷ reported acres)
Cropland68 tillable acres reported
- Tillable or cropland
- Pond
- Creek or spring
Tbd Ohio RdCorydon, IA 50060
Listing courtesy of High Point Land Company, LLC · MyStateMLS #12021701
For saleReduced $79,000
$632,000
79 acresNo home reported
$8,000 per acre (asking price ÷ reported acres)
Pasture and grazing land
- Tillable or cropland
- Pasture
- Pond
00 Cedar RoadCorydon, IA 50060
Listing courtesy of Hicks Realty, LLC · MyStateMLS #11945522