by Sean Wuller As the end of the Whitetail hunting season draws to an end here in Iowa, some of us still have some tags that are burning holes in our pockets. While sitting around at our deer camp with our land managers & hunting buddies, we decided to come up with what we felt were our top […]
Crossbow Hunting in Iowa: A Beginner’s Tutorial
By Sean Wuller For the first time ever Iowa hunters will have the opportunity to use a crossbow to harvest deer this late muzzleloader season. Unlike years past only disabled and handicap hunters were able to use a crossbow if they had consent from the DNR. Throwing the debate aside for this article, as some see the crossbow as an unfair advantage, […]
“Renovating” Land
by: Michael Wardlaw Pick your show on HGTV and you’ll quickly see there is strong market for buying an old home and rehabbing it. Buyers find a location they love and turn the old home into the home of their dreams. Sure, it takes effort and time, but the end result is often a complete […]
Iowa Dove Hunting: A Beginner’s Guide
By Sean Wuller Published in The Iowa Sportsman, September 2014 issue Season Dates: September 1 – November 9 Shooting Hours: One-half hour before sunrise to sunset Bag Limits: Daily limit of 15, possession limit of 30 Locations: Entire state is open to hunting License and Fees: Small game license, habitat fee and HIP registered Recommended […]
Buying Your Dream Property
I was 21 years old when I purchased my first farm. It was in 1979 and it was similar economic conditions to now. High grain prices had pushed land to a new all time high and I had to pay a ridiculous $700 per acre for this 80 acres of dream property that I could […]
Developing a SUCCESSFUL New Food Plot
Many people think that you can simply pick out a spot for a food plot, work the ground up, throw down some seed and they will have a picture perfect plot like they saw on T.V. or in a magazine. While sometimes you get lucky with this method, more times than not you’re left with […]
Get the Most From Your Land Loan
Have you just found the perfect piece of land to buy? Our conventional agricultural real estate loans through the AgAmerica Lending Program* offer amortizations up to 25 years, and are a great choice for all types of ag real estate.So, whether you’re purchasing, looking to refinance or are interested in adding on a Line of […]
The Wait Is Almost Over Missouri
By now, if you’re like us, you can hardly stand it. The temperatures are slowly creeping upward and the forest is coming alive with spring critters scampering about. It can only mean one thing… Turkey Season! In just a few short days the wait will be over for Missourians as the chase for the majestic […]
Food Plots: Time to Frost Seed
The snow is starting to recede in many parts of the United States and that means it is time to start prepping for the fall of 2014. Your food plots are meant to hold deer on your property all year long, not just during the season. By now many green fields are thin after a […]
Trophy Properties and Auction Named NO. 6 United Country Office in the Nation for 2013
United Country Real Estate, headquartered in Kansas City, MO, recently announced that United Country – Trophy Properties and Auction based in St. Louis, MO with branch offices in Osceola, IA and Cape Girardeau, MO and owned by Phil Brown, Jason Cleveland and Donnie McClellan, Broker/Partners, was the No. 6 franchise in United Country’s international network […]