Iowa Land Auction Results March 3–6, 2026
For a look at the previous week’s results, see our Iowa Land Auction Results February 21–March 27, 2026. Iowa land auction results from February 28 – March 6, 2026 provide farmland owners with an updated snapshot of buyer demand, pricing trends, and current land market activity across the state. This week’s reported sales included a […]
David Whitaker Inducted into the Iowa Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame
Whitaker Marketing Group proudly recognizes David Whitaker’s induction into the Iowa Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame – a milestone that reflects a career built on professionalism, performance, and consistent results for landowners. This recognition represents decades of leadership within the auction industry and a continued commitment to delivering measurable outcomes for farmland sellers across Iowa […]
Webster County Iowa Land for Sale | 49.13± Acres | March 3, 2026 Auction
If you are searching for Webster County Iowa land for sale, this upcoming auction offers a strong combination of productive soils, pavement access, grain storage, and future flexibility. Whitaker Marketing Group, in collaboration with Sean Asada and Haylee Quirk of RE/MAX, is pleased to present 49.13± acres selling in two tracts in Webster County, Iowa, […]
Ringgold County, Iowa Land for Sale | 1,110.9± Acres – (8 Tracts)
Opportunities of this size in Ringgold County don’t come along often. This 1,110.9± acre offering is designed for buyers who want immediate income, operational efficiency, and long-term flexibility—whether you’re expanding a row-crop footprint, placing capital in productive Iowa farmland, or building a multi-use ownership position that balances production with recreation. The foundation of this portfolio […]
Midwest Farmland Values in 2026 – What Landowners Need to Know
Midwest farmland values continue to show long-term strength and resilience as we enter 2026, even in the face of softer grain margins and economic headwinds. According to the January 2026 Benchmark Farmland Report, farmland across eight Midwest and Plains states remains historically strong, supported by tight land supply, financially stable buyers, and continued producer demand. […]
Marketing Farmland Across Multiple States: Challenges and Strategies
At Whitaker Marketing Group, we work every day to connect sellers with the right buyers for their farmland. However, while marketing a single property in one county comes with its own considerations, expanding farmland sales across multiple states introduces a new level of complexity. Moreover, from understanding local regulations to navigating different buyer expectations, marketing […]
Transitioning CRP Land Back to Row Crop Farming
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 farm landscape for a long time. CRP’s done a heap of good, whether that’s holding soil in place, cleaning up water, or just giving pheasants somewhere to roost. But CRP […]
Top Mistakes Landowners Make When Selling Their Farmland
Selling farmland is one of the most important financial decisions a landowner can make. Whether you’re retiring, settling an estate, or simply restructuring your portfolio, the stakes are high. Unfortunately, many sellers leave money on the table—or face unnecessary delays—because of avoidable mistakes. At Whitaker Marketing Group, we’ve helped countless landowners navigate the sales process, […]
Estate Planning Tips to Avoid Probate for Farmland Owners
When it comes to farmland and real estate, planning ahead is the best way to protect your legacy and ensure a smooth transition for your family. Unfortunately, one of the biggest hurdles landowners face is probate—the legal process of validating a will and distributing assets. Without proper planning, probate can become lengthy, costly, and emotionally […]
Why More Landowners Are Choosing the Auction Method (and Why Whitaker Marketing Group Does It Best)
When you need to move farmland or rural real estate quickly, confidently, and for true market value, the auction block isn’t a gamble—it’s a strategy. At Whitaker Marketing Group, auctions are our specialty. We’ve honed a process that delivers speed, certainty, and strong results by creating urgency and putting serious buyers head-to-head. Why More Sellers […]
