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April 13, 2021

Livestock Facilities

Value can be added to farmland in various ways. Some will look at placing system tile in heavier soils for better...
April 6, 2021

Appraisal Process — Start to Finish

Real estate appraisals are needed for several purposes including, but not limited to, bank financing, Internal...
April 1, 2021

Land Investment Monthly - April 2021

  Pigs outside a slaughterhouse in China’s Zhejiang province last July. PHOTO: CHINA...
March 30, 2021

Iowa Farmland Values: Grundy and Marshall County

Continuing with the Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will use the 2020 Farmland Value Survey to highlight...
March 15, 2021

This is Your Grandfather’s Land Market

Guest blog by Scott Oakes, Harvest Capital The best predictor of where the land market is going can be found in the...
March 1, 2021

Land Investment Monthly - March 2021

  Farmland Insider: Kansas Auction of 10,900 Acres Sells for $38 Million It is hard to imagine the logistics...
March 1, 2021

Unpacking Conservation Easements

In recent years, land use conservation easements (CE) have become more widely utilized across the country. But...
February 24, 2021

Financialization of Farmland

Introduction Since the mid-2000s, there has been an increasing interest in farmland as an investment asset among...

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February 23, 2021

The Effects of Inflation on Farmland Values

The question “Why is farmland a good investment?” typically generates the response from anyone involved...
February 12, 2021

NCREIF Farmland Property Index 2020 4th Quarter Results

The National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF) has collected institutional commercial property...
February 9, 2021

2020 ISU Farmland Value Survey

The 2020 Iowa Land Value Survey results were released on Wednesday, December 15, 2020, by Dr. Wendong Zhang, an...
February 1, 2021

Land Investment Monthly - February 2021

  CIBO, Peoples Company Partner for Carbon Credit on Farmland There is another team of players in the...
January 27, 2021

Iowa Farmland Values: Washington and Johnson County

  Peoples Company is focused on being resourceful and influential in the agricultural land business. One...
January 13, 2021

Iowa Farmland Values: Keokuk County

Peoples Company is focused on being resourceful and influential in the agricultural land business. Continuing...
January 1, 2021

Land Investment Monthly - January 2021

Workers harvest celery in California. The coronavirus pandemic has underlined the importance of worker protection for...
December 30, 2020

Uncertainty

This word can describe how 2020 played out. From a rural appraisal standpoint, Peoples Company and our clients faced...
December 3, 2020

Iowa Farmland Values: Tama and Benton County

Continuing with the Iowa Farmland Values blog series, we will now be highlighting average farmland characteristics...
December 1, 2020

Land Investment Monthly - December 2020

Photo: Omar Ornelas/The Desert Sun   Singapore, a City of Skyscrapers and Little Land, Turns to...
November 30, 2020

The Road to Appraising

An appraiser has the great responsibility to be credible, trustworthy, ethical, and knowledgeable, and it takes time...
November 25, 2020

The Rising Popularity of Recreational Land

As hunting season is underway in many states throughout the Midwest, more attention is drawn to recreational land...