{"id":12436,"date":"2017-09-12T21:10:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T01:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=12436"},"modified":"2017-09-12T21:10:01","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T01:10:01","slug":"three-interesting-land-use-graphs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/09\/three-interesting-land-use-graphs\/","title":{"rendered":"Three interesting land use graphs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Big Picture Agriculture<\/em> has a short but interesting article on a new publication showcasing a variety of maps that describe land uses across the US.\u00a0 Since I love maps, it was fun to look at the maps and think about what they mean for agriculture here.\u00a0 The map below shows the percent of land owned versus rented; I was surprised that most land in the Southeast is owned and not rented.\u00a0 That makes it economically more reasonable for farmers here to improve their land compared to rented land, since they will recoup their investment in future years.\u00a0 You can read the article at <a href=\"https:\/\/bigpictureagriculture.blogspot.com\/2017\/09\/three-interesting-land-use-graphs-united-states.html\">https:\/\/bigpictureagriculture.blogspot.com\/2017\/09\/three-interesting-land-use-graphs-united-states.html<\/a>. If you are interested, use the link on the bottom to click through to get more information on the full report.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/percent-of-farmland-rented.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12437\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/percent-of-farmland-rented-300x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/percent-of-farmland-rented-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/percent-of-farmland-rented-154x138.jpg 154w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/percent-of-farmland-rented.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Picture Agriculture has a short but interesting article on a new publication showcasing a variety of maps that describe land uses across the US.\u00a0 Since I love maps, it was fun to look at the maps and think about what they mean for agriculture here.\u00a0 The map below shows the percent of land owned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":12437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-crops","category-interesting-weather-images"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12438,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12436\/revisions\/12438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}