136.72 Acres M/L in Jasper County (IA) | Auction on June 19 at 10 AM (CT) | Details

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April 1, 2019

Land Investment Monthly - April 2019

  Sales of Kentucky hemp products surged in 2018 Kentucky’s resurgent hemp sector flexed more economic...
March 5, 2019

February 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

  The average $/CSR2 point for highly tillable farms that were sold at auction was $115/CSR2 for the month of...
March 5, 2019

National Land Values Update

  According to the USDA 2018 Agricultural Land Values report (Nov. 2018), the average value of U.S. cropland...
March 1, 2019

A Case for Custom Farming in Southern Iowa

In this current low-priced commodity environment, I’m often asked if custom farming makes sense versus the...
March 1, 2019

Land Investment Monthly - March 2019

  Goodbye, city life: Iowa’s first ‘agrihood’ promises country living on edge of Des...
February 5, 2019

Peoples Company acquires a share of appraisal firm Value Midwest as both firms expand their expertise and service offerings

Peoples Company, a leading provider of land brokerage, management, investment and appraisal services in 21 states,...
February 4, 2019

Land Investment Monthly - February 2019

Highlights from the 2019 Land Investment Expo   Martha Stewart tells Iowa farmers she has ‘a passion for...
February 4, 2019

Farmland Ownership and Wind Energy

  With a few searches online, it is easy to get a taste of the contentious issue of wind turbines.  But in...

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February 1, 2019

January 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results

  Land values through the first month of 2019 have held steady when compared to trends seen throughout 2018....
January 28, 2019

Three Examples of How to Leverage Your Peoples Company Land Agent to Reach Your Goals

The average age of landowners and farmers continues to increase. Results from the most recent Iowa State Farmland...
January 17, 2019

Peoples Company’s Land Investment Expo schedule of events, with Martha Stewart speaking over lunch

Peoples Company, a leading provider of land brokerage, management, investment and appraisal services in 21 states,...
January 7, 2019

December 2018 Iowa Land Auction Results

The land market in Iowa for highly tillable farms has shown stability throughout 2018 with average sale price between...
January 3, 2019

Land Investment Expo announces expanded speaker lineup ahead of Jan. 25th conference

  Peoples Company President Steve Bruere today announced an expanded speaker lineup ahead of the 12th Annual...
January 2, 2019

Three Approaches to 2019 Cash Rent

  Many landowners and operators have put off settling on farm cash rent rates for 2019.  The...
December 31, 2018

Land Investment Monthly - January 2019

Annual Survey Finds Farmland Values Down Slightly The value of farmland in Iowa has dropped slightly this year,...
December 7, 2018

November 2018 Iowa Land Auction Results

In the month of November, there were 186 tracts marketed for auction across Iowa which is similar to the volume of...