Peoples Perspective

Real Estate Magnate Donald J. Trump to Headline 2015 Land Investment Expo

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CLIVE, Iowa – Farm producers and agricultural real estate professionals will hear from one of the best known real estate entrepreneurs on earth, Donald J. Trump, at the 2015 Land Investment Expoon January 23, at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel. Called the archetypal businessman and...

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The New Farm Bill Choices - What Should I Do?

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A guest post by Paul Neiffer, CPA, of CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP, on choices surrounding the new farm bill.I had the privilege of speaking in front of a full house for Peoples Company on Monday November 3, 2014, on the new farm bill. I have given many seminars on the new farm bill this year and one...

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This Isn't Your Father's Land Market

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If you have been reading the popular farm magazines over the past six months, you no doubt have been introduced to the possibility, if not the impending danger, of seeing the Midwest slip into another farm depression. While it is true that the price of corn has slipped $1.35 – average...

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2015 Farmland Rental Rates: What Should I Charge?

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Click here for a new post with information on 2016 farmland rental rates.There has been a lot of chatter in the past few months regarding rental rates for 2015.Corn and bean prices are significantly down from the record-high prices we saw of the past few years. But as a landowner, how do you know...

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Peoples Companys Luze Earns Highest Pro Status as Land Manager

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The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) has awarded Peoples Company Land Manager Randy Luze with the Accredited Farm Manager (A.F.M.) designation. Denver, Colorado – November 6, 2014 – Randall Luze with Peoples Company has recently been...

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Executive Consultant, Economist Dr. Edmond Seifried In Line for 2015 Land Investment Expo

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Executive consultant and chief economist Dr. Edmond J. Seifried is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Business at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. He will speak speak during the 2015 Land Investment Expo on January 23.Dr. Seifried, author of the book “The Art of Strategic Planning for...

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The Garman Letter Founder Dennis Gartman Scheduled for 2015 Land Investment Expo

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Dennis Gartmam has been directly involved in the capital markets since August of 1974. The editor and publisher of The Gartman Letter, whose clients include many of the leading banks, broking firms, mutual funds, hedge funds, energy trading companies, and grain trading companies, will share...

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Dr. Simon Atkins Land Expo Keynote to Focus on Climate Economy

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Climate economist Dr. Simon Atkins is a commodity yield expert with a business and scientific focus on global climate shift and hot-spot threats to economies, industries, societies and environments, as well as customized agricultural risk exposure strategies, weather-biased commodity investments,...

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Meet Intern Ben Zhu with the Peoples Company Land Investment Programs Team

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Qi “Ben” Zhu joined Peoples Company in September as the newest member of our land services organization’s thriving internship program. The Shanghai native is a recent graduate of Louisiana State University, where he earned a MS Finance + M.B.A. dual degree with an emphasis on...

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Africa Tour - Part 4 - Generational Views

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Ken Root concluded his trip to Africa with a flight home this past weekend. He comments on the regions he’s seen, and the economic and social prospects for countries that divided their people for so long that bringing them back together may take several more generations.Southern Africa is almost...

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