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May 8, 2023

Pay Dirt: Conserve Money, Energy, and Improve Soil Health with No-Till Farming

One question remains the same for the future of agriculture: How do we do more with less? Building conservation and...
April 28, 2023

Paving the Way

  Peoples Company internship program lays the career path for Lucas Riesenberg   As the son of an Iowa...
April 25, 2023

Unique Assets for Non-Profits

Your organization received a large gift of minerals, now what do you do? The first thing your organization needs to...
April 10, 2023

Planting Progress April 2023

In late March, the USDA released its Prospective Plantings report. These acreage estimates are based primarily on...
March 29, 2023

Auction Methods

A farmland auction, when executed professionally, can be the ultimate solution and value creator for landowners...
March 22, 2023

Peoples Company Receives Top Land Auction Honors at 2022 REALTORS® Land Institute APEX Awards Program

Steve Bruere named Broker of the Year in the Ag Land Crop Sales category; Three Peoples Company team members named...
March 22, 2023

Worried About Inflation and Volatility? This 'Very Niche' Investment Could Be Right for You

Photo Credit: Getty Images   As inflation and rising interest rates grip the market, farmland remains...
February 27, 2023

What is a 1031 Exchange?

Photo Credit: Getty Images   Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code provides real property owners with a...

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February 2, 2023

Peoples Company Announces 2022 Top Achievement Awards

  Peoples Company, a full-service land transaction and management business licensed in all major agricultural...
January 27, 2023

EIA Predicts Oil Prices Will Fall in 2023-2024, 3 Factors to Consider

Short-Term Energy Outlook Takeaways In January, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its 2023...
December 28, 2022

Cover Crops: Is Aerial Seeding a Fit for Your Operation?

Over the last decade, cover crops have been proven as one of the most effective tools for preventing erosion and...
December 2, 2022

Introduction to Minerals

What does it mean to own minerals? There are several ways to look at mineral ownership and what a landowner might...
November 4, 2022

2022 National Land Values Webinar

Previously recorded on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Peoples Company unveiled the third annual National Land...
October 31, 2022

Understanding Certain Nuances of an Agricultural Real Estate Purchase Agreement

Farmland is a unique asset. It is a great hedge against inflation, there are generally fewer issues than...
October 27, 2022

Despite Higher Production Costs, Custom Farming Maintains a Competitive Advantage

There is no fast pass to generating wealth in farming and farmland ownership. Weather, commodity markets, and other...
September 30, 2022

RLI Iowa Chapter Announces Results of September 2022 Land Trends and Values Survey

The REALTORS® Land Institute - Iowa Chapter announced the results of our September 2022 Land Trends and Values...
September 14, 2022

Peoples Company Opens Louisiana Office, Expanding its Presence in the Mississippi Delta Region

Pictured above: Julie and Thomas Boggs with their children on a cotton field owned by Thomas Boggs' family in...
September 1, 2022

Peoples Company Launches Energy Management Division to Help Clients Maximize and Diversify Revenue Streams

Expansion to bolster comprehensive service offering; Division to be based in Tulsa, Oklahoma (CLIVE, Iowa)...
August 30, 2022

Farmland Appreciation

It is widely accepted that farmland as an asset class appreciates in time with low correlation to other major asset...