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Troy Louwagie, ALC, Recognized as an RLI APEX 2026 Top Twenty National Producer and Region 7 Broker
Hertz Farm Management is proud to announce Troy Louwagie, ALC, in Mt. Vernon, IA has been recognized as an APEX 2025 Top Twenty National Producer by the REALTORS® Land Institute as a part of the RLI APEX Production Awards Program, sponsored by The Land Report.
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How to Determine What Your Farm Is Worth: A Guide to Ag Real Estate Valuation
Wondering what your farmland is worth? Learn about the three main farm valuation options — BPOs, certified appraisals, and technology-driven tools — and which is right for your situation.
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Matt Vegter, ALC, Recognized as Region 7 Broker of the Year in Commercial Land Sales
Hertz Farm Management is proud to announce Matt Vegter, ALC, in Nevada, IA received the Region 7 Broker of the Year award in Commercial Land Sales by the REALTORS® Land Institute as a part of the RLI APEX Production Awards Program, sponsored by The Land Report.
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17 Hertz Professionals Recognized as Part of RLI’s APEX Producers Club
Hertz Farm Management is proud to announce that seventeen farmland professionals have been recognized as a part of the APEX 2025 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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March 2026 Wallace’s Farmer MarketPlace Extra
Iowa's farmland market remains remarkably stable as low commodity prices, limited land supply, and steady buyer demand keep values chopping sideways. This month's regional sales data — from Lyon County to Henry County — reflects a market that continues to hold its ground ahead of spring.

Hertz Farm Management Celebrates 80 Years of Helping Farmland Owners Build Their Legacy
Hertz Farm Management, a leader in Professional Farm Management, Farmland Real Estate Services, and Trusted Farmland Appraisals, is proud to celebrate 80 years of service to farmland owners and families throughout the Midwest
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February 2026 Wallace’s Farmer MarketPlace Extra
Despite tight margins in agriculture, Iowa’s farmland market is holding steady in early 2026. Strong demand from experienced buyers and low sale volumes continue to support land values across the state.

