In this issue: The 2015 Purdue Land Values and Cash Rent Survey shows the general direction to be lower. Average farmland values were down 4% to 5% across the state and cash rents were down 1% to 2%. Surprisingly, some regions and land classes had increases, so look closely at Tables 1 and Table 2!
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There are three Military Departments within the Department of Defense: 1  the Department of the Army, which the United States Army is organized within. 2  the Department of the Navy, which the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps are organized within. 3  the Department of the Air Force, which the United States Air Force is organized within.