Who are Iowa's biggest landowners? One central Iowan owns 43,700 acres

Iowa's top 10 largest farm owners own 222,000 acres, valued at $2.5 billion. Some critics say Iowa's not doing enough to limit corporate buyers.
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Hometown History: Odebolt, IA was once home to some of the largest farms in the nation

ODEBOLT, Iowa (KTIV) - These days, the size of the average Iowa farm is roughly 345 acres. So, it’s hard to believe that at one time, Odebolt, Iowa, bordered two farms that were roughly 20 times ...