Blogs by Setwise Agent

March 31, 2020

Checking in on 2019 Cover Crops

  Spring is around the corner with most of the Midwest now awake from the long winter.  Now is a good time...
March 31, 2020

Land Market Update Covid-19 + Financial Markets (Recorded Call)

  Steve Bruere, president of Peoples Company, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on financial markets during...
March 26, 2020

Iowa Land Trends and Values - Iowa REALTORS® Land Institute

  The REALTORS® Land Institute - Iowa Chapter is pleased to announce the results of our March 2020 Land...
March 24, 2020

Land Market Update with Steve Bruere (Recorded Call)

    Steve Bruere, president of Peoples Company, discusses COVID-19 and its effects on land markets...
March 3, 2020

Landowner 101: Crop Insurance

  Photo: Central Iowa farmland affected by excessive spring rains spring 2018. As the 2020 growing season...
February 18, 2020

2020 USDA Dates for the Landowner Calendar

  When working in farmland, many become quite familiar with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
February 3, 2020

How (And Why) Peoples Company Land Managers Use CRP

  The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the enrollment period for the 2020 Conservation...
January 7, 2020

Farmland Ownership: Making Plans for the Future

  The following is an excerpt from Your Farmland and the Future: Setting Goals, Taking Action, written by...

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January 2, 2020

December 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

As 2019 came to a close, the Iowa land market showed a bit of strength with a slight uptick in values in Q4. The...
December 20, 2019

Founder of meatless, plant-based burger company added to Land Investment Expo speaker slate

Peoples Company, the host of the 13th annual Land Investment Expo (Expo) on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, today...
December 9, 2019

November 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

  There were 215+ tracts of land in Iowa that sold at public auction during the month of November. Among these,...
December 3, 2019

Difficult Decisions: ARC or PLC?

  While depressed commodity markets continue to cause concerns for farm balance sheets, there are still...
November 13, 2019

Peoples Company Expands Team To Support Rapid National Growth

  (CLIVE, Iowa) – Peoples Company, a leading provider of land brokerage, management, investment and...
November 5, 2019

October 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

The upcoming weeks will be very busy for land auctions. Per our records, there are 200+ tracts of land that will sell...
October 29, 2019

Wetland Mitigation Banks: Opportunity for Maximizing A Farm’s Potential

  One of the ways Peoples Company stands out as an industry leader is our vast network of connections. ...
October 8, 2019

Iowa Land Values Update

  "As we commence Q4 of 2019, we have noticed a slight decline in land values throughout the year. In Q1,...
October 4, 2019

Cover Crops: The Answer to our Water (and farming) Woes

  Article originally appeared in Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa on 9/22/19 Everyone agrees that our...
September 19, 2019

Aronowitz Sharpens Rural Advocacy Skills in Nation's Capital

  ASFMRA Leadership Institute Helps Experts Navigate Policy Issues Affecting Rural Assets WASHINGTON, D.C....
September 3, 2019

August 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

The upcoming weeks will be very busy for land auctions. Per our records, there are 113+ tracts of land that will sell...
August 30, 2019

Thinking Ahead: 2020 Farm Leases

While the 2019 crop has yet to be harvested, now is the time to begin considering 2020 farm...