Lafayette County, Missouri property search
Search an address or an owner in Lafayette County, Missouri with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 22,988 lots are mapped here, covering 426,524 acres. 3,352 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Lafayette County received $10.9 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 984 recipients. 800 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $2.2 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 22,988
- Lots mapped
- 426,524
- Acres
- 3,352
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Lafayette County
Largest landowners by acreage in Lafayette County, Missouri| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| JAMES S MOORE FARMS LLC | 39 | 3,873 |
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| FARM OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY LLC | 15 | 2,316 |
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| NIENDICK BROTHERS PROPERTY LLC | 31 | 2,061 |
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| JENNINGS ENTERPRISES INC | 21 | 1,996 |
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| CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI | 20 | 1,941 |
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| GARY G MAHNKEN FARMS INC | 18 | 1,906 |
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| TILLY FARMS INC | 19 | 1,904 |
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| R & L BRANDT INC | 9 | 1,843 |
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| LITTLEJOHN FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 9 | 1,807 |
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| WELCH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 15 | 39 | 1,654 |
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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 Missouri
Federal farm payments in Lafayette County
- $10.9M
- Paid in 2025
- 984
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Lafayette County, Missouri, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $8.1M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $1.5M |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $692K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $303K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $222K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $35K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Lafayette County
- 800
- Acres disclosed
- 1
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Lafayette County, Missouri, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Germany | 800 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Lafayette County, Missouri| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| BURDA, HUBERT; FRANZ, FRIEDER & FREDERICK (GERMANY) | 800 |
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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 Lafayette County
- 1,340
- Policies
- 217,486
- Insured acres
- $2.2M
- Claims paid
- 0.24
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Lafayette County, Missouri, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Soybeans | $1.7M |
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| Corn | $307K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $113K |
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| All Other Crops | $72K |
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| Wheat | $9K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 1,209
- CRP acres, 2025
- 26
- Substations
- 161 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 Lafayette County's records was taken on August 12, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.