Late Season Whitetail Tag Out Tactics
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 […]
A Family That Hunts Together: Youth Season 2014
By Bill Ziercher For millennium families and extended families (or clans, so to speak), “The Hunt” is something that is celebrated . . . the anticipation, the actual hunt and the stories that can be told and re-told for many years. The Ziercher family farm in northern Missouri practices include timber stand improvement (TSI), native […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Preparing for the Future of Forestry Now
Planning ahead for anything is always a good idea, but in the case of land management, specifically timber, it’s a necessity. Quality timber management can produce a great return, but poor planning will lead to a greater loss than you might expect. The following is a sample of an article published online from the Progressive […]
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 […]