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Land Investment Monthly - August 2021

 August 1, 2021
 Land Values 

Photo credit: Nathan Howard/Getty Images   China is buying up American farms. Washington wants to crack down. The push to drain China’s influence from the U.S. economy has reached America’s farm country, as congressional lawmakers from both parties are looking at measures...
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The Challenges We Did Not See Coming and How We Are Overcoming Them

 July 30, 2021
 News & Events 

Guest blog by Corey Getz, Co-founder and CEO of DIGS Associates Whether you are new to the land improvement industry or have decades of experience improving farms, 2021 did not discriminate. Unparalleled challenges have impacted us all. With over 15 years of industry experience our team at...
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Webinar: Big Questions in Land Management

 July 13, 2021
 Land Management 

  Please join Peoples Company and industry-leading experts on Tuesday, August 10th, for the second installment of Peoples Company’s webinar series, “Big Questions in Land Management.” The hour-long, complimentary webinar will begin at 3:00 p.m. CST with time allotted for...
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Iowa Land Values Update - 2021 Quarter 2

 July 12, 2021
 Land Values 

Peoples Company tracks agricultural auctions across the state of Iowa.  From this data, we calculate the average Dollar per CSR2 point ($/CSR2) for sales of tracts with greater than 85% tillable land.  Additionally, these tracts are largely unimproved or include minimal improvement...
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Peoples Company Announces Partnership with Landmark Ag Capital

 July 9, 2021
 News & Events 

Peoples Company Announces Partnership with Landmark Ag Capital, Expanding its Service Offering in the Mississippi Delta JONESBORO, Arkansas – Peoples Company, a leading provider of land brokerage, land management, land investment, and appraisal services announced a...
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Iowa Land Auction Results - June 2021

 July 8, 2021
 Land Auctions 

It was a strong month in Iowa auction sales with an average dollar per gross acre of $11,495. There were 80 tracts of agricultural land greater than 35 acres offered, and 71 of those sold to the highest bidder at the auction. The average dollar per CSR2 for those tracts offering...
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Landowner Boot Camp Series

 July 8, 2021
 Land Management 

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Dave Englund joins Peoples Company as Director of National Accounts

 July 6, 2021
 News & Events 

Englund, the former President and CEO of Farmers National Company, will oversee business development, partnerships, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives   (CLIVE, Iowa) – Peoples Company, a national leader in land brokerage, land management, land investment and appraisal...
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A Calculated Risk

 July 2, 2021
 News & Events 

Occasionally appraisers are tasked with determining the impact on market value of an atypical property restriction. Depending on the region, atypical factors may include various rights-of-way that restrict development, physical access but no legal or deeded access, or flooding. Due to location,...
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Land Investment Monthly - July 2021

 July 1, 2021
 Land Values 

Photo credit: Forbes/Getty Images   The Farm CPA Podcast: Steve Bruere, Peoples Company How does Bruere describe today’s farmland market? “Wild.” “It's probably the hottest real estate market I've been a part of in 18 years,” he says....
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