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August 6, 2019
Land Investment Monthly - August 2019
Water floods a cornfield in Malden, Ill., in late May. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)
Farmers could see a...
August 1, 2019
Peoples Company Hires Sustainability Director to Aid Land Owners in Maximizing Production and Appreciation
Company notes that financial and environmental performance are directly related
(CLIVE, Iowa) – Peoples...
July 30, 2019
Drones in Agriculture
Drones are becoming more prominent in agriculture as farmers benefit from real time information about their...
July 28, 2019
Still Time to Plan for Cover Crops 2019
image: blogs/Rye cover crop coming up between corn rows in October. Seed was flown on in early...
July 26, 2019
2019 MFP Payment Details Released by USDA
July 25, 2019 – USDA has released details regarding the 2019 distribution of Market Facilitation Program (MFP)...
July 19, 2019
Iowa Land Values Update
Iowa Land Values Update
As we commence Q3 of 2019, we have noticed a slight decline in land values over the past...
July 16, 2019
Farm Tours: Field Borders
As Peoples Company Land Managers complete mid-summer farm tours, they are visiting farms to assess crop...
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July 1, 2019
Land Investment Monthly - July 2019
(Image from TIME article 10.1.18)
Farmland Values Firm Up
From Ohio to Nebraska, farm real estate...
July 1, 2019
Fertility: Your Farmland's Asset
For most landowners, the most valuable asset is their land. They are proud of their property, the crops grown on it,...
June 12, 2019
Farm Debt-to-Asset Ratio
Over the past several decades, we have seen volatility in the amount of farm debt relative to the value of farm...
June 4, 2019
Land Investment Monthly - June 2019
Apple-picking robots gear up for U.S. debut in Washington state
Next fall, as you browse the produce section at your...
June 4, 2019
May 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results
The volume of auctions during May was a record low. Alternatively, the calendar is filling up, and it appears that...
May 31, 2019
A Case for Phased Conservation
Wouldn’t it be great if we could take every farm and fix all conservation concerns in one year? A...
May 30, 2019
2019 Prevent Plant: 3 Considerations Before Parking the Planter
As the Midwest is in the final week of May, many operators are still left at the field gate waiting to get a crop in...
May 23, 2019
Predicting Land Prices
As a real estate agent, I get asked nearly every day about land prices. The most common question farmers ask is: Why...
May 1, 2019
April 2019 Iowa Land Auction Results
The number of farms being marketed for auction at the present time is very low. Per our records, there are...
April 29, 2019
Land Investment Monthly - May 2019
Farmland prices stable despite facing pressure and potential risks, says KC Fed survey
Farmland values in...
April 29, 2019
Spring Trifecta
Our ancestors have been hunting, fishing and gathering since the beginning of mankind. Springtime provides us with...
April 24, 2019
Introducing AgYield Farm Revenue Management
Peoples Company Land Management Division has recently partnered with AgYield Farm Revenue Management, a...
