Jim Jansen is an agricultural economist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His current research and outreach efforts focus on finance, policy, and agricultural real estate. Jim serves as a member of the extension team, providing risk management solutions in farm and ranch management. He has a decade of experience working with agricultural operators and business professionals. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness and Economics from South Dakota State University, a Master’s Degree in Agronomy and a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Jim Jansen
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Agricultural Economist, Department of Agricultural Economics
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Jim Jansen began working on the survey while studying with agricultural economist Bruce Johnson, the survey’s long-time author. He and Jeffrey Stokes, a finance professor in agricultural economics, took over the survey after Johnson’s retirement. Updated 3/11/2024
Bio
Agricultural economist Jim Jansen produces the <a href="https://agecon.unl.edu/nebraska-farmland-values-and-cash-rental-rates-2023#:~:text=The%20market%20value%20of%20agricultural,Figure%201%20and%20Table%201">Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey</a>, an annual report on Nebraska farmland values and cash rental rates. His research focuses on finance, policy, and agricultural real estate. As a member of the Nebraska Extension team, Jansen provides risk management solutions for farmers and ranchers. He has a decade of experience working with agricultural operators and business professionals. Updated 12/20/23