Peoples Perspective

Crop Update: Favorable Planting Conditions Could Lead to High Yields Across the Midwest

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The 2016 growing season is well underway and most growers have finished planting across the Midwest. Favorable planting conditions in April and May have allowed for potential hefty yields later this fall. These favorable conditions included a mild spring with timely rainfall.

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Land Investment Monthly – May 2016

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The Land Investment Monthly is a round-up of articles and headlines published by the farm press, business media and financial publications with insights into buying, selling or investing in farmland, recreational ground or development ground.

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Online Auctions: A New Competitive Method For Maximizing The Sale of Land Property

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Online auctions are quickly becoming the go-to for the sale of property and offer a competitive environment for land bidders. Compared to traditional public auctions, this platform streamlines the user experience and emphasizes the use of technology.

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Results: Iowa Land Auctions – April 2016

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Here are the results for Iowa land auctions in April 2016. Contact the Peoples Company Appraisal team if you would like additional information on these transactions. To be added to our “Auction Results†email list, please contact Brad Hayes at Bradley@PeoplesCompany.com.

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May 18: Soil Management and Land Valuation Conference

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Land managers, appraisers, real estate professionals and others with a vested interest in the Iowa land market will gather for the Soil Management Land Valuation Conference on May 18 in Ames.

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Results: Iowa Land Auctions – March 2016

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Here are the results for Iowa land auctions in March 2016. Contact the Peoples Company Appraisal team if you would like additional information on these transactions.

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Iowa Appraisal Institute to Cover Ins and Outs of Drone Tech During May Seminar

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The Iowa Chapter of the Appraisal Institute is sponsoring a course titled “Drone Technology and its Impact on the Appraisal Industry.” The course at Fairfield Inn & Suites in Urbandale runs from 8 a.m. to noon on May 20, 2016.

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Land Investment Monthly – April 2016

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Farmers improving the land this spring are additionally installing more terraces and tile with a goal of reducing soil erosion, Iowa Farmer Today reports.

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Iowa RLI Announces Results of March 2016 Land Trends and Values Survey

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The Iowa Chapter of REALTORS® Land Institute announced the results of its March 2016 Land Trends and Values Survey. Survey participants are asked for their opinions about the current status of the Iowa farmland market, and to estimate the average value of farmland as of March 1, 2016.Â

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Results: Iowa Land Auctions – February 2016

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Here are the results for Iowa land auctions in January 2016. Contact the Peoples Company Appraisal team if you would like additional information on these transactions. To be added to our “Auction Results†email list, please contact Brad Hayes at Bradley@PeoplesCompany.com.

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