Peoples Perspective

In the Tallgrass: Practicing What We Preach

 May 13, 2015
 Land Management 

Over the past two years, Peoples Company has taken a hard look at the water quality issues outlined in the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy. After all the meetings we’ve scheduled and research we’ve read, one thing we are certain: improving water quality in our state is a complex...
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Peoples Company and Land Donations to Support Iowa FFA

 May 5, 2015
 News & Events 

At Peoples Company, we understand that a plot of land is often only as fruitful as the person who farms it. And in the business of agriculture, it takes someone truly passionate, dedicated and strong willed to take on the task of providing the goods that sustain our country. Future Farmers of...
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White Paper on Socially Responsible Farmland Investing Shows Benefits of New Practices

 May 4, 2015
 News & Events 

CLIVE, Iowa – Changing demographics is driving a trend by next-generation landowners to manage for appreciation and create sustainability through socially responsible farming practices, a new white paper published by agricultural real estate brokerage and land auction firm Peoples Company...
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Land Investment Monthly – April 2015

 April 21, 2015
 Real Estate 

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. Follow Steve Bruere...
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Join Me at This Year’s Monopoly Fundraiser in West Des Moines

 April 20, 2015
 News & Events 

This year’s Monopoly Game Tournament is scheduled for April 30, and you’re invited to play in support of a good cause at the Embassy Club West Des Moines. The 2015 tournament – sponsored byPeoples Company, UNI Business and NAI Optimum – will...
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March 2015: Iowa RLI Land Trends, Land Values Survey

 March 31, 2015
 Land Investment Expo 

IOWA, March 31, 2015 – The Iowa Chapter of REALTORS® Land Institute is pleased to announce the results of our March 2015 Land Trends and Values Survey. Our REALTORS® Land Institute Chapter is an affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS® and is organized for...
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Land Investment Monthly - March 2015

 March 28, 2015
 Real Estate 

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. Follow Steve Bruere @SBruere on Twitter and find...
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Iowa Farmland ' Tracking the-Pulse

 March 11, 2015
 Real Estate 

If one were to try and take the actual “pulse” of the land market right now, an accurate count would be dependent on first defining what that means in light of both the quality of available farms, as well as their location. It seems those working to take this “pulse” may...
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1980s Agriculture - Lessons Learned, Remembered, Shared

 March 10, 2015
 Industry Insights 

Agriculture marks a significant milestone in 2015. Farmers and investors have ridden the train together to new plateaus in both the grain and livestock industries. Interest rates have remained at historical lows. For the first time in years, the general consensus points toward lower grain prices,...
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Land Investment Monthly- February 2015

 February 24, 2015
 Real Estate 

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. Follow...
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