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Published January 19, 2013, 12:00 AM

A land auction advertisement


A land auction is advertised on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, near Heron Lake, Minn. Farmland prices regularly top $10,000 an acre in southern Minnesota, boosted by strong corn and soybean profits. The sharp rise in land values has priced many acres out of the reach of young farmers.
Read the article: High land prices squeeze young farmers