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August 2021 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

The strength, and excitement, in the rural countryside has been unlike any I’ve previously experienced.

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July 2021 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

It is rare that most, if not all, of the factors influencing land values line up in a positive fashion. But that’s what has happened. 

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June 2021 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

The few farms that are on the market are creating great competition, and in many cases, setting new sale price highs. Across my two-and-a-half decades in the farmland business, I cannot recall a stronger market. 

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Central Iowa Ag Community Cooperation Helps Feed the World

In early 2021, a handful of Iowa-based organizations and individuals, including Hertz Farm Management, Nevada, IA; Peoples Company, Clive, IA; Whitaker Marketing Group, Ames, IA; Cornerstone Church, Ames, IA; and Doug & Stacey Hensley, Nevada, IA, teamed up to provide the funding needed to ensure an entire school year of lunches for 425 students – that’s more than 76,500 meals! 

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May 2021 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

In comparison to the great COVID-inspired uncertainty that blanketed the farmland market during the 2020 planting season, the current farmland market is focused on a shift higher, with broad strength, depth, and resiliency.

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Hertz Employees Recognized for the 2020 APEX Producers Club

Hertz Farm Management is proud to announce that seventeen employees have been recognized as part of the 2020 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 2021 Wallace’s Farmer “MarketPlace Extra”

One thing is clear, however – land values are stronger today than they were 6 months ago.

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