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White Paper on Socially Responsible Farmland Investing Shows Benefits of New Practices

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...

Land Investment Monthly â€“ April 2015

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...

Join Me at This Yearâ€™s Monopoly Fundraiser in West Des Moines

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...

March 2015: Iowa RLI Land Trends, Land Values Survey

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...

Land Investment Monthly - March 2015

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...

Iowa Farmland ' Tracking the-Pulse

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...

1980s Agriculture - Lessons Learned, Remembered, Shared

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,...

Land Investment Monthly- February 2015

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...

Peoples Company Land Appraisers Join ASFMRA

Members of the Peoples Company appraisal and brokerage team, including Rick Shafer, Brad Hayes, Shelby Spratte and Landon Maynes, have joined the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA). The group joins current ASFMRA members and Peoples Company associates...

Farm CPA Neiffer on Iowa ARC-Co Payments

Paul Neiffer, CPA, takes a close look at Warren and Dallas counties in light of yield histories and the recent “coffee talk” surrounding ARC-Co payments. He covers off on why your neighbor may have received one and you may have not. Neiffer, a partner...

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