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October 20, 2020

Organic Farming in the Mississippi Delta Region

Background The Mississippi Delta Region is one of the largest contiguous agriculture areas in the United States...
October 19, 2020

Peoples Company Report: Land Values Across the Nation

DOWNLOAD REPORT WATCH WEBINAR Peoples Company unveiled the inaugural 2020 National Land Values report...
October 14, 2020

Iowa Land Values Update

At the beginning of Quarter 3, most of the Midwest opened its economy following the COVID-19 pandemic...
September 30, 2020

Land Investment Monthly - October 2020

Photo credit: Dan Charles/NPR   Farming Rises, Sports Tumbles in U.S. Industry Ratings For the first...
September 29, 2020

Peoples Company Land Managers' Strategic Approach to Organic Production

Organic agriculture is nothing new on U.S. soils, but shifting consumer trends and suppressed conventional commodity...
September 28, 2020

Making A Difference In The Field

As a trusted appraiser, I have an ethical obligation to be unbiased and impartial, but that does not stop me...
September 21, 2020

Land Prices: Trending Up

Interest rates have been a highly correlated determinant of farmland values from the inception of farmland...
September 9, 2020

Iowa Farmland Values

Iowa CSR2 Weighted Means by County: Peoples Company is focused on being resourceful and influential in the global...

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September 1, 2020

Organic Certification Continues to Grow Rental Income and Land Values

For the past several years, the debate has continued about whether organic certification increases rental income and...
August 31, 2020

The Rising Popularity of Rural Living

Living on a farm in rural Michigan most of my life, I’ve enjoyed sunrises over a muck valley, locally grown...
August 28, 2020

Land Investment Monthly - September 2020

Damaged grain bins at the Heartland Co-Op grain elevator in Luther, Iowa. Credit...Daniel Acker/Getty...
August 25, 2020

Where Does the Almond Market Go from Here?

The challenges facing the almond market in 2020 are well documented: a significant nut price drop, a record-smashing...
August 12, 2020

Planning for 2020 Cover Crops

With the harvest season fast approaching, Peoples Company Land Managers are working to finalize plans for fall 2020...
August 7, 2020

Maximize Your 2020 NOL to Get Five Year’s Income Tax Refunds

The CARES Act passed earlier this year made major changes to many income tax provisions including the ability for all...
August 3, 2020

How Should I Sell My Farmland – Auction Versus Listing?

Should we sell the farm ourselves or hire a professional? Should we sell the farm by an auction or a traditional listing?