This report on weekly Iowa farmland auction results provides landowners with clear insight into buyer demand, pricing trends, and how auctions are performing across the
If you’ve ever managed land in Iowa, you know the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) isn’t just a government acronym—it’s been a big part of the
When it comes to selling farmland in Iowa and across the Midwest, one of the most influential factors in a buyer’s decision is farm income
Is farmland really a “non-performing” asset? The numbers say otherwise. A common misconception is that land loses value or fails to generate meaningful income. In
Even during a quieter auction week, a single verified sale can reveal meaningful insight into buyer behavior—and, more importantly, why auctions continue to provide clarity
Did you know condemnation easements are not limited to highways and public roads? In certain situations, landowners can use a condemnation easement to gain access
We’re excited to welcome Kathy Loew to the Whitaker Marketing Group team. Kathy isn’t just another name on a door; she lives and breathes agricultural
As 2025 comes to a close, Iowa’s farmland market has proven to be more resilient than many expected. Entering the year, higher interest rates and
Farmland plays a critical role in food production and rural economies. It also influences long-term land ownership decisions. The Farmland Facts series shares short, data-driven
Did you know that only 11% of the world’s land qualifies as tillable farmland, sometimes called arable land? In the Midwest alone, that limited land
