Peoples Perspective

Do You Want to Own Dollars? Or Is Owning Acres a Better Investment Strategy?

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The US economy has ventured into unprecedented territory. The value of many asset classes are at all-time highs. Some consider this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sell appreciated assets in a tax environment that is likely to be as low as we’ll see for decades. Yet the question...

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Kyle Walker Becomes President of ASAC

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Kyle Walker, Director of Asset Management, was recently named President of the American Society of Agricultural Consultants (ASAC) during the group’s annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The conference dates were November 7th – 10th and consultants from across the nation...

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Land Investment Monthly - December 2021

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Photo Credit: DARRELL HOEMANN/INVESTIGATE MIDWEST   Farmland Sales Skyrocket Farmland Values Eclipse Records as Sellers Turn to Auctions Describing today's farmland market as "hot" would be an understatement this fall, especially in Iowa. Farmland values are posting...

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US Farmland Market Overview

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Farmland markets have experienced a remarkable surge in price across much of the country during the last 9 to 12 months with many areas in the Midwest up 20% or more. Farm incomes have been buoyed by strengthening commodity prices, which were supported by increased export demand and recovering...

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Michigan Agriculture; Unique Commodities and Unique Opportunities

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By Dave Mielnicki, MAI, SRA, Director of Appraisal & Michelle Reamer, State Licensed Appraiser According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Michigan produces more than 300 commodities on a commercial basis.  The food and agriculture industry contributes...

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Investing in Transitional Development Land

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Land Auction Results - October 2021

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Iowa saw 145 tracts greater than 35 acres sell at public auction in October 2021, which is down slightly from September’s 166 tracts.  October’s auctions brought an average dollar per gross acre of $11,809.34.  The average dollar per CSR2 for those tracts greater than 85%...

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Kyle Walker named 2021 Professional Farm Manager of the Year

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Iowa farm manager is recognized for dedication to farm management profession.     GREENSBORO, N.C., USA, Nov. 4, 2021 – Kyle Walker, director of asset management at Peoples Company in Indianola, Iowa, was named the 2021 Professional Farm Manager of the Year. The award,...

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Rice Production in the United States

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Peoples Company is proud to partner with George Baird, AFM of Landmark Ag Capital LLC in the Arkansas Delta. George grew up on a cotton farm in Sunflower County, Mississippi and brings a rich wealth of knowledge on a diverse list of southern U.S. crops. Rice plays a vital role in United States...

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Land Investment Monthly - November 2021

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