Land Management Blogs

October 31, 2023

Louisiana Farm Manager Earns Highest Professional Status

Julie C Barraza Boggs, AFM, Peoples Company, Monroe, LA, has been awarded the Accredited Farm Manager (AFM) designation from the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers® (ASFMRA®).
October 11, 2023

How to Grow Better Food Plots

White-tailed deer are one of the most iconic wildlife species across the country and, by far, the most hunted big game species. Managing populations and herd health is an important aspect of maximizing hunting opportunities. One effective way to support your local deer population is by planting food plots. Once established, food plots provide supplemental nutrition for deer, especially during critical times like winter and early spring when natural forage is scarce. Soil fertility, plant selection, and weed control are just a few of the key components that contribute to the overall success of deer food plots.
September 15, 2023

Peoples Company Now Offering Land Management in Pacific Northwest

Peoples Company recently added land management services in the Pacific Northwest region. Given the diversity of the Pacific Northwest, the team is responsible for managing a variety of crops including potatoes, organic carrots, grapes, wheat, sweet corn and more.
September 12, 2023

Harvest Outlook

Harvest is quickly approaching, and many growers were in the fields by the end of September. My work takes me...
July 24, 2023

FREE WEBINAR: Big Questions in Land Management (August 2023)

Please join Peoples Company for the latest edition of our “Big Questions in Land Management” webinar...
July 12, 2023

WEBINAR | The Power of Energy Management: Unleashing Potential

Please join Peoples Company for the launch of our new webinar series "The Power of Energy Management:...
June 26, 2023

Acreage Reporting Deadline

As the acreage reporting deadline approaches, filing this report timely and accurately is a crucial part of the...
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...

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March 14, 2023

Which Fruit Trees Grow Best in Iowa?

When most people think of Iowa, the first thing that comes to mind is corn and soybeans, and why wouldn’t it?...
February 10, 2023

Crawfish Season in Louisiana

  LAISSEZ LES BONS TEMPS ROULER February in Louisiana ushers in crawfish season, a time of year that every...
January 25, 2023

FREE WEBINAR: Big Questions in Land Management (February 2023)

Please join Peoples Company for the latest edition of our “Big Questions in Land Management” webinar...
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 14, 2022

Crop Insurance Now Available With Peoples Company

Peoples Company is pleased to announce the implementation of a new crop insurance business line, appointing Craig...
November 22, 2022

Pasture Lease Considerations

  Leasing land can always present a set of challenges, regardless of its use.  Leasing pastureland can...
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 12, 2022

Impact of Rice on U.S. Agriculture

Rice makes up less than 1% of all traditionally grown crops in the United States but makes a huge impact around the...
September 9, 2022

Harvest Update

September days are growing shorter, and nights are getting crisper as we approach harvest across the Corn Belt....
August 19, 2022

Farmland Leasing: Termination Deadlines by State

A well-drafted farm lease can be the difference between a great working relationship with your farm operator or an...
August 9, 2022

Peoples Company, Stine Seed expand partnership offering a paid-in-full cover crop program to landowners

Peoples Company, a full-service farmland transaction and management business licensed in 29 states, has announced...
July 15, 2022

Local Agricultural Consultant Earns Highest Professional Status

GLENDALE, CO June 6, 2022 – George E. Baird, IV, AFM, AAC, Landmark Ag Capital, LLC, Arlington, TN, has been...