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November 2, 2018

Let’s ditch the poor management

As a landowner, do you know what to look for on your farm when it comes to good stewardship practices?  And more...
October 17, 2018

Successful Strategies: The True Cost of Storing Grain

Corn moisture levels need to be 15% for 6 months of storage, 14% until next harvest, and 13% for storage over a year. Soybean moisture levels need to be even lower for safe storage, with 13% moisture for winter storage and 11% for 6 plus months of storage.
October 12, 2018

Precipitation continues, Crop conditions deteriorate

Photo credit: Iowa Soybean Association   This year has been a roller coaster year for many Midwest farmers:...
October 9, 2018

Peoples Company Land Manager Earns Highest Professional Status

Mollie Aronowitz becomes one of only seven female Accredited Farm Managers in the country and the only female AFM in the state of Iowa
October 2, 2018

Land Investment Monthly - October 2018

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.
October 2, 2018

Peoples Company, Stine Seed partner to offer a paid-in-full cover crop program to land owners

Program will demonstrate it’s possible to simultaneously protect the environment, maximize yields and improve overall return on investment
September 26, 2018

Martha Stewart to be keynote speaker at Peoples Company’s 2019 Land Investment Expo

Land Investment Expo will be held in Des Moines on January 25, 2019; Tickets on sale now
September 5, 2018

Landlords, is it better to cash rent, crop share, or custom farm?

By: Paul Neiffer, Principal at CliftonLarsonAllen   Most landlords over the last several years have usually...

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August 31, 2018

FSA Implements Market Facilitation Program (MFP)

Peoples Company Land Managers are currently meeting with farmers to discuss harvest and plans for the coming year. A...
August 15, 2018

Land Investment Monthly - August 2018

The Land Investment Monthly is a round-up of articles and headlines published by the farm press, business...
August 10, 2018

Local Agricultural Consultant Earns Highest Professional Status

Kyle Walker, AFM, AAC, Peoples Company, Clive, IA has been awarded the Accredited Agricultural Consultant (AAC)...
August 8, 2018

The Continuing Growth of Conservation Practices in Farming

Conservation is by no means a new concept, but in the last several decades it has increased substantially as farmers...
August 3, 2018

July 2018 Iowa Land Auction Results

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July 25, 2018

Iowa Farmland Ownership: A Thirty-five Year Perspective

Peoples Company recently attended a press conference regarding the 2017 Iowa Farmland Ownership and Tenure Survey....
July 19, 2018

Land Investment Monthly - July 2018

The Land Investment Monthly is a round-up of articles and headlines published by the farm press, business...
July 17, 2018

Peoples Company Receives Auction Marketing Campaign of the Year

After reviewing over 800 entries, the 2018 National Auctioneers Association Marketing Competition, presented in...
July 6, 2018

June 2018 Iowa Land Auction Results

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June 28, 2018

Agriculture and Water Quality

A variety of factors contribute to water quality including nutrient runoff, sediment generated by erosion, and...
June 14, 2018

Land Investment Monthly - June 2018

The Land Investment Monthly is a round-up of articles and headlines published by the farm press, business...
June 1, 2018

May 2018 Iowa Land Auction Results

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