Peoples Perspective

Leveraging DSTs in Section 1031 Exchanges

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Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code provides real property owners with a major tax-deferral and reinvestment opportunity that can be utilized by investors to build long-term growth in their real estate portfolio. Section 1031 establishes a procedure where real property owners may...

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Production Reporting and Land Value: How Farm Documentation Addresses Annual Return and Land Appreciation

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Peoples Company Land Management focuses on maximizing production on the most productive acres as well as protecting the most environmentally sensitive acres of each farm. We do this by focusing on four critical areas: Conservation by addressing the impact of farming practices on soil...

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Iowa Farmland Values: Washington and Johnson County

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  Peoples Company is focused on being resourceful and influential in the agricultural land business. One example is by providing information to access long-term economic viability and investment opportunities. Continuing with the Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will be...

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Washington – The Dark Horse in the Potato Industry

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Although Washington ranks second in the nation behind Idaho in potato production, many people would be surprised to learn that Washington ranks first in yield per acre. The rich volcanic soil, long growing season, availability of water, and climatic conditions in Washington State combine to...

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CIBO and Peoples Company Join Forces to Generate Carbon Credits for Regenerative Practices on More Than 20,000 Acres of Managed Land

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Partnership Makes Peoples Company the First Land Management Company to Offer Carbon Credits   CIBO, the technology company that delivers decision-ready insights on all U.S. cropland, and Peoples Company, the nationally-recognized land transaction and advisory firm, today announced...

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Creating Water Resilient Industries

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Written by Corey Getz and Quint Shambaugh, DIGS Associates As we navigate our way through water shortages, preserving what we have becomes even more critical. The management and conservation of water are vital, especially during wind and solar utility installations. The focus on the other side...

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Iowa Farmland Values: Keokuk County

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Peoples Company is focused on being resourceful and influential in the agricultural land business. Continuing with the Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will now be highlighting the average farmland characteristics and production costs in Keokuk County, Iowa.  2020 Keokuk...

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2020 Land Management in Review

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The year 2020 has been historic for our country, as well as agriculture in general. Below are a few of the more noteworthy events from the past year that have affected the agriculture industry. Trade War  The year opened on a positive note with the Phase One agreement signed by...

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Land Investment Monthly - January 2021

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Workers harvest celery in California. The coronavirus pandemic has underlined the importance of worker protection for food security © Brent Stirton/Getty Images     2021 Farmland Outlook: Buckle Up for a Dynamic Market Perhaps the biggest factor driving farmland values higher...

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Uncertainty

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This word can describe how 2020 played out. From a rural appraisal standpoint, Peoples Company and our clients faced this word head on. Many of the farmers we work with faced the uncertainty of where they would sell their crops with the plummeting demand of the restaurant...

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