KRVN Radio reports:
LINCOLN, Neb. – Peoples Company, a recognized leader in integrated land management, brokerage, appraisal, and energy solutions with offices across the nation, Monday announced it acquired Lincoln-based United Farm and Ranch Management (UFARM). UFARM, a nearly 100-year-old land management company, will add 15 employees and four offices, along with more than 90,000 acres of farm and ranch land under management, to Peoples Company’s growing team and portfolio.
“For nearly 100 years, landowners have trusted the United Farm and Ranch Management team to implement strategies to improve farm productivity and increase the value of their land. While ownership of the company is changing, the 100-year legacy of stewardship and trusted advisement of United Farm and Ranch Management will remain,” said Steve Bruere, President of Peoples Company.
Headquartered in Lincoln, UFARM has offices in Kearney, Norfolk, and North Platte. The company specializes in the management of farmland, ranches and recreational properties, and offers real estate and appraisal services. UFARM currently manages land in five states: Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and South Dakota.
Peoples Company, which is based just outside of Des Moines in Clive, Iowa, will retain all UFARM’s employees. Peoples Company has licensed brokers, appraisers, and is actively managing land in the states where UFARM has land under management.
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