If you’ve ever rented an apartment, think about how much time and money you invested in improvement projects. You probably didn’t even paint a wall, let alone install solar panels or add a new wing. Farmland ownership is imperative for America’s farmers and future food security because active landowners have incentive to improve their underlying asset. Farm owners must invest more and for longer periods than they have in the past. U.S. farmland is some of the most productive in the world, but farmers will need to increase productivity to meet future demand. By the year 2050, the world will…