Peoples Perspective

Landowner Boot Camp Series

 July 8, 2021
 Land Management 

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Dave Englund joins Peoples Company as Director of National Accounts

 July 6, 2021
 News & Events 

Englund, the former President and CEO of Farmers National Company, will oversee business development, partnerships, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives   (CLIVE, Iowa) – Peoples Company, a national leader in land brokerage, land management, land investment and appraisal...
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A Calculated Risk

 July 2, 2021
 News & Events 

Occasionally appraisers are tasked with determining the impact on market value of an atypical property restriction. Depending on the region, atypical factors may include various rights-of-way that restrict development, physical access but no legal or deeded access, or flooding. Due to location,...
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Land Investment Monthly - July 2021

 July 1, 2021
 Land Values 

Photo credit: Forbes/Getty Images   The Farm CPA Podcast: Steve Bruere, Peoples Company How does Bruere describe today’s farmland market? “Wild.” “It's probably the hottest real estate market I've been a part of in 18 years,” he says....
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Technology in Irrigation

 June 21, 2021
 Land Management 

Ground and surface water conservation is as important now as it has ever been. It is a key factor of economic stability and growth for any region in the world, with industry leaders from both the private and public sectors working to find more efficient ways to utilize water.  As with...
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Farmland Leasing: Termination Deadlines by State

 June 17, 2021
 Land Management 

A well-drafted farm lease can be the difference between a great working relationship with your farm operator or an opportunity for headaches and confusion. A farm lease should include the number of acres, intended use of acres, the rental rate of said acres, term of the lease, owner and...
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Pandemic Cover Crop Program

 June 9, 2021
 Land Management 

If you planted a cover crop last fall, you may be eligible for a $5/acre premium benefit through your crop insurance policy. Funding is provided through the Pandemic Cover Crop Program and offered by the USDA's Risk Management Agency with the goal to help farmers maintain their cover...
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Land Investment Monthly - June 2021

 June 1, 2021
 Land Values 

Photo credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images   Farmland values continue to rise Interest in purchasing agricultural land has grown since a coronavirus pandemic-induced slowdown blanketed the land market last spring. Farmers are feeling more financially secure as very strong...
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Iowa Farmland Values: Pocahontas and Humboldt County

 May 27, 2021
 Land Values 

Continuing with the Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will use the 2020 Farmland Value Survey to highlight the average farmland characteristics and production costs in Pocahontas and Humboldt County. If you are interested in acquiring similar information, contact your local extension...
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Why to Consider Property Taxes When Making Farmland Investment Decisions

 May 26, 2021
 Real Estate 

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