Gladstone Land Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Borrowings - Farm Credit Loan Agreements (Details)

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Borrowings - Farm Credit Loan Agreements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 20, 2018	Nov. 01, 2018	Sep. 06, 2018	Jul. 17, 2018	Jul. 12, 2018	Apr. 11, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Farm Credit West notes payable
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount						$ 1,473
Term of debt						20 years 6 months
Interest rate (as percent)						5.00%	4.62%
Farm Credit FL Note Payable Issued July 12, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount					$ 16,850
Term of debt					25 years
Interest rate (as percent)					5.40%
Farm Credit FL Note Payable Issued July 17, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount				$ 5,560
Term of debt				25 years
Interest rate (as percent)				5.40%
SWGA Farm Credit notes payable
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount			$ 1,560
Term of debt			25 years
Interest rate (as percent)			5.10%				5.06%
Farm Credit West Note Payable Issued November 1, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 13,800
Term of debt		25 years
Interest rate (as percent)		5.60%
Plains Land Bank notes payable
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount	$ 5,280
Term of debt	25 years
Interest rate (as percent)	5.40%						5.40%

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