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Nebraska's Agricultural Land Valuation Act requires agricultural land to be valued for property tax purposes based on:
AThe market value as determined by the county assessor
BActual productivity and use value rather than speculative market value in some counties✓ Correct
CThe federal government's per-acre subsidy rates
DOnly the cost of the improvements on the land
Explanation
Nebraska has statutory frameworks ensuring agricultural land is assessed based on its agricultural use and productivity (earning capability) rather than solely on speculative market value, helping maintain farmland in production.
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