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June 26, 2023
Acreage Reporting Deadline
As the acreage reporting deadline approaches, filing this report timely and accurately is a crucial part of the...
June 26, 2023
Weekly Auction Results 6/18/23-6/24/23
June is closing out strong, with 19 tracts selling at public auction in Iowa, two in Illinois, 9 in Minnesota, 3 in...
June 19, 2023
Property Valuation: Asking Price vs. Sale Price
The valuation of agricultural properties relies heavily on the analysis of comparable transactional data. Prior...
June 19, 2023
Weekly Auction Results 6/11/23-6/17/23
It was another active week in auctions, with Iowa selling 19 tracts that met our 35+ acre threshold, and additional...
June 15, 2023
What Networks Can Your Real Estate Agent Tap Into?
Each type of agent will approach networking differently. Strategies vary based on their goals and their natural...
June 12, 2023
Weekly Auction Results 6/4/23-6/10/23
June 4 – 10, 2023
The week of June 4, 2023, had more tracts sell than any other week yet this year. 41...
June 5, 2023
Conserving Habitat in the Working Landscape
Peoples Company’s land management approach can be drilled down to one sentence: “Maximize yield on the...
June 5, 2023
Weekly Auction Results 5/28/23-6/3/23
Iowa saw seven tracts sell last week at public auction, though only four met our criteria for calculating average...
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June 5, 2023
1031 Exchange Timeline
The first step to completing a successful 1031 exchange is understanding the timeline rules and connecting with a...
June 1, 2023
Land Auction Results - May 2023
Though there were a few very slow weeks last month, May 2023 saw 39 tracts or 3,958 acres sell at public auction in...
May 30, 2023
Land Investment Monthly - June 2023
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Farmland Values on Firm Ground: Double-Digit Value Trend...
May 30, 2023
Weekly Auction Results 5/21/23-5/27/23
Iowa saw an uptick in auction activity the week of May 21. 22 tracts sold, and we were able to calculate an...
May 25, 2023
EIA Predicts Increased Electricity Consumption - Find Out What That Means for Oil, Natural Gas, Renewables and Coal
Short-Term Energy Outlook Takeaways
The latest Short-Term Energy Outlook was released by the Energy Information...
May 23, 2023
DSTs: An Option for Replacing Debt in a Section 1031 Exchange
To complete a successful Section 1031 Exchange, investors must comply with various requirements as mandated by the...
May 22, 2023
Weekly Auction Results 5/14/23-5/20/23
The past few weeks have remained slow regarding auction activity in Iowa. The week of May 14 was a bit more...
May 16, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 5/7/23-5/13/23
It was another week of slow auction activity in Iowa auctions. There were four total auctions that meet...
May 15, 2023
Protecting Michigan’s Specialty Crop Industry: A Guide to Specialty Crop Insurance
Michigan is the second most agriculturally diverse state in the United States, especially when talking about crops....
May 9, 2023
Weekly Auction Results: 4/30/23-5/6/23
It was another slow week in Iowa auctions. We saw only two tracts sell, with a total of only 271.42...
May 8, 2023
Pay Dirt: Conserve Money, Energy, and Improve Soil Health with No-Till Farming
One question remains the same for the future of agriculture: How do we do more with less? Building conservation and...
May 1, 2023
Land Auction Results - April 2023
There were 27 tracts of land that sold at auction in Iowa during April 2023. During these auctions, there was a...
