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December 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

In talking with many producers, both corn and soybean yield results were slightly above pre-harvest expectations. The mostly above-expectation yields should translate into a very profitable year for Iowa agriculture.  

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November 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

Recent land sales reflect continuing overall strength in the marketplace, supported primarily by a still strong commodity price environment.

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October 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

As we enter a very busy stretch for the 2022 fall harvest season, the farmland market across the State of Iowa remains strong.

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September 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

There are few markets that have changed as much (or as quickly) as the farmland market of the past 2 years. During this time, all the factors came together to create a “Goldilocks” market – strong crop yields, historically high commodity prices, generationally low interest rates, and more demand than supply of farms to buy.

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August 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

We enjoyed some beneficial rains in early July and entered into pollination time across Iowa in pretty good shape. Now, we just need a couple timely rains to finish off what should be an average to average-plus crop!

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July 2022 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

With warmer temps and adequate moisture (for now!) in most corners of the state of Iowa have the crop off to a very promising start.

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Answering Your Burning Questions About CRP Burns

For thousands of years, fire has been a natural and effective method for improving wildlife habitats. Today, we still use fire to meet some of our land management goals, but instead of letting a fire happen from a lightning strike, we use different strategies and tools to start and control fires so we can purposefully burn a certain area or patch of land. This practice is referred to as a controlled burn.

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