FY2024 USDA AFIDA public-record summary · FIPS 23003

Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land in Aroostook County, Maine

Name: FY2024 AFIDA public-record summary for Aroostook County, Maine
Creator: AFIDA Watch

The FY2024 USDA AFIDA dataset used by AFIDA Watch contains 265 records associated with Aroostook County, Maine, representing 2,085,917.39 reported acres and 24 distinct Owner IDs. Canada, Netherlands, and Portugal are the leading reported country/source categories by acreage. Owner names are display labels; county and owner aggregations use source Owner IDs.

Reported acres2,085,917.39Sum of Number of Acres

AFIDA records265FY2024 source rows

Distinct Parcel IDs265Deterministic parcel count

Distinct Owner IDs24Owner names are display labels

Country/source codes5AFIDA-reported source field

AFIDA data for Aroostook County

This county profile summarizes reported interests in the FY2024 AFIDA source data. It does not locate exact parcels, determine beneficial ownership, or establish motive, wrongdoing, legal status, or national-security significance.

Acquisition-year record

Reported acquisition years range from 1952 through 2024 across 30 distinct years.

The source field is Acquisition Year. It is not relabeled as Purchase Year.

Leading reported country/source categories

Ranked by reported acres

Country/source category	Reported acres	County share	Records
CANADASource code 124	1,839,919.82	88.2%	250
NETHERLANDSSource code 528	97,063.00	4.7%	3
PORTUGALSource code 620	89,400.57	4.3%	6
GERMANYSource code 276	59,494.00	2.9%	4
IRELANDSource code 372	40.00	0.0%	2

Country names and codes are source fields. Special AFIDA codes remain separate and are not treated as countries.

Reported land-use composition

County total

Land use	Reported acres	Share
Forest	2,060,070.32	98.8%
Pasture	12,393.00	0.6%
Crop	7,262.00	0.3%
Other Non-Ag	4,486.00	0.2%
Other Agriculture	1,706.07	0.1%

Leading AFIDA Owner IDs

Limited public view

Owner IDs are stable source identifiers within this FY2024 dataset. Owner names below are display labels only and do not establish beneficial ownership or cross-year identity.

Owner display label / Owner ID	Country/source	Reported acres	County share	Parcels
ALLAGASH TIMBERLANDS LPOwner ID 25669	CANADA	1,044,228.82	50.1%	137
AROOSTOOK TIMBERLANDS LLCOwner ID 25701	CANADA	660,470.00	31.7%	61
SOLIFOR TIMBERLAND INCOwner ID 33047	CANADA	85,008.00	4.1%	2

Reported value fields

Not calculated from one another

Purchase Price - as reported$315.14M

Positive: 241
Reported $0: 22
Blank: 2

Estimated Value - as reported$38.25M

Positive: 24
Reported $0: 224
Blank: 17

Current Value - as reported$417.51M

Positive: 264
Reported $0: 1
Blank: 0

Reported-zero convention: A reported $0 means the FY2024 AFIDA source dataset used for this profile records zero in that field. It does not establish why zero was reported.

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Source and methodology

This page uses USDA FSA AFIDA FY2024 underlying public data. Rows are identified by Report Year + Owner ID + Parcel ID. County and owner rollups use Owner ID; owner names are display labels. Dollar fields are presented as reported and are not calculated from one another.

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Dataset fingerprint: SHA-256 592664aaa9bb5328154b9d6f418ca212540b83e9b8a3855512c1c69261fb6fb2
Report year: FY2024 · County FIPS: 23003