May 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”
Heading into what is typically the slowest part of the land sales season, landowners' and farmers' focus shifts to getting a crop planted. With corn and soybean prices both at lofty levels rarely seen, it will continue to be interesting to watch moves in the land market into the summer months, especially with developments elsewhere.
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24 Hertz Professionals Recognized as RLI’s APEX Producers Club
Hertz Farm Management is proud to announce that twenty four employees have been recognized as part of the 2021 APEX Producers Club by the Realtors® Land Institute as a part of the RLI APEX Production Awards Program, sponsored by The Land Report.
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April 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”
Incredibly strong grain prices, coupled with still low interest rates, have buyer demand still outpacing the available supply of farms to buy.
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March 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”
Despite higher input prices for seed, fertilizer, equipment, and other inputs for the 2022 growing season, commodity prices in the early year have also continued to inch higher.
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Farm Terraces: A Key to Soil Conservation and Water Management
Farm terraces are a time-tested agricultural practice designed to reduce soil erosion, improve water retention, and increase productivity on sloped land. By reshaping the land into stepped levels, terraces help slow the flow of water, allowing it to soak into the soil rather than washing away valuable topsoil.
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February 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”
...I think the volume of sales in the first half of 2022 will moderate greatly when compared to the last 6-8 months of 2021.
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January 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”
As we enter a new year, I do believe the market will continue to reflect strength. I also believe that it will be difficult for the Iowa farmland market to duplicate all its 2021 results into and through 2022.
