Wadena County, Minnesota property search
Search an address or an owner in Wadena County, Minnesota with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 11,819 lots are mapped here, covering 347,589 acres. 1,913 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Wadena County received $3.1 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 323 recipients. 2,149 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Canada. Crop insurance paid $1.3 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 11,819
- Lots mapped
- 347,589
- Acres
- 1,913
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Wadena County
Largest landowners by acreage in Wadena County, Minnesota| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| STATE FOREST | 80 | 16,308 |
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| STATE OF MINNESOTA | 126 | 9,767 |
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| R D OFFUTT COMPANY | 70 | 6,770 |
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| WADENA COUNTY | 100 | 4,354 |
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| STATE OF MINN | 34 | 4,002 |
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| R D OFFUTT FARMS CO | 27 | 2,650 |
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| WINNEMUCCA FARMS INC | 15 | 2,193 |
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| CORBEA FARMS INC | 15 | 2,029 |
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| MARVIE NORTH LLC | 26 | 1,332 |
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| WATZ MEADOWS LLC | 11 | 1,143 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Minnesota
Federal farm payments in Wadena County
- $3.1M
- Paid in 2025
- 323
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Wadena County, Minnesota, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $1.6M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $687K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $261K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $218K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $207K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $70K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Wadena County
- 2,149
- Acres disclosed
- 12
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Wadena County, Minnesota, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Canada | 1,434 |
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| United Kingdom | 395 |
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| Germany | 320 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Wadena County, Minnesota| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Invenergy Solar Project Development, LLC (CANADA) | 1,417 |
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| TORCHLIGHT SOLAR, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM) | 211 |
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| Geronimo Solar Energy, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM) | 184 |
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| INVENERGY SOLAR PROJECT DEVELOPMENT LLC (CANADA) | 17 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Wadena County
- 260
- Policies
- 50,054
- Insured acres
- $1.3M
- Claims paid
- 0.54
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Wadena County, Minnesota, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Potatoes | $405K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $293K |
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| Corn | $173K |
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| Dry Beans | $150K |
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| Soybeans | $101K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 733
- CRP acres, 2025
- 12
- Substations
- 230 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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This copy of Wadena County's records was taken on August 12, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.