Land Management Blogs

2019 MFP Payment Details Released by USDA

 July 26, 2019
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Farm Tours: Field Borders

 July 16, 2019
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Fertility: Your Farmland's Asset

 July 1, 2019
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A Case for Phased Conservation

 May 31, 2019
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2019 Prevent Plant: 3 Considerations Before Parking the Planter

 May 30, 2019
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Introducing AgYield Farm Revenue Management

 April 24, 2019
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Spring Conditions and Delayed Field Work

 April 2, 2019
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A Case for Custom Farming in Southern Iowa

 March 1, 2019
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Farmland Ownership and Wind Energy

 February 4, 2019
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Three Approaches to 2019 Cash Rent

 January 2, 2019
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Landowner and Farm Operator: Shared Investment for Shared Benefit

 December 4, 2018
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Let’s ditch the poor management

 November 2, 2018
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Successful Strategies: The True Cost of Storing Grain

 October 17, 2018
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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.
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Precipitation continues, Crop conditions deteriorate

 October 12, 2018
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Peoples Company Land Manager Earns Highest Professional Status

 October 9, 2018
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Mollie Aronowitz becomes one of only seven female Accredited Farm Managers in the country and the only female AFM in the state of Iowa
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Peoples Company, Stine Seed partner to offer a paid-in-full cover crop program to land owners

 October 2, 2018
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Program will demonstrate it’s possible to simultaneously protect the environment, maximize yields and improve overall return on investment
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Landlords, is it better to cash rent, crop share, or custom farm?

 September 5, 2018
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Local Agricultural Consultant Earns Highest Professional Status

 August 10, 2018
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The Continuing Growth of Conservation Practices in Farming

 August 8, 2018
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Agriculture and Water Quality

 June 28, 2018
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Peoples Company expands reach through strategic partnership

 February 23, 2018
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Ag Coalition Launches 4R Plus

 February 13, 2018
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Cover Crop Initiative tied to Reduced Crop Insurance Premiums

 November 28, 2017
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Local Farm Manager Earns Highest Professional Status

 July 7, 2017
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Thinking Green for Fall 2017

 June 5, 2017
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NEW CRP Options for Iowa Landowners

 January 9, 2017
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Let’s ditch the poor management

 June 14, 2016
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We talk with land owners on a daily basis about good stewardship on Iowa farmland. But with a wide variety of farm knowledge and background, are we really all on the same page when it comes to what to look for when walking the land?
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Crop Update: Favorable Planting Conditions Could Lead to High Yields Across the Midwest

 June 2, 2016
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The 2016 growing season is well underway and most growers have finished planting across the Midwest. Favorable planting conditions in April and May have allowed for potential hefty yields later this fall. These favorable conditions included a mild spring with timely rainfall.
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May 18: Soil Management and Land Valuation Conference

 April 26, 2016
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Land managers, appraisers, real estate professionals and others with a vested interest in the Iowa land market will gather for the Soil Management Land Valuation Conference on May 18 in Ames.
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Land Investment Monthly – April 2016

 April 15, 2016
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Farmers improving the land this spring are additionally installing more terraces and tile with a goal of reducing soil erosion, Iowa Farmer Today reports.
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In the Tallgrass: Practicing What We Preach

 May 13, 2015
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