Property Valuation
In Iowa farmland valuation, which factor is typically most important?
AProximity to urban centers
BCorn Suitability Rating (CSR2) of the soil✓ Correct
CDistance to the nearest airport
DAge of existing farm buildings
Explanation
Iowa uses the Corn Suitability Rating 2 (CSR2) system to measure soil productivity. A higher CSR2 score indicates more productive farmland and directly correlates with higher land value.
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