Land Management

Every year, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources offers a special opportunity for families to experience one of the greatest outdoor traditions our state has to offer. During Illinois’ Free

For many Midwest landowners, the value of a property extends beyond crop production. Recreational opportunities, wildlife habitat, conservation benefits, and long-term investment potential all play a role in determining what

When most people picture the Midwest before settlement, they imagine endless fields of corn and soybeans. In reality, much of Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and the surrounding states were once covered

Every Acre Tells a Story™ A Ranch That Pays You to Own It: 1,950± Acres of Income, Trophy Whitetails, and Luxury Living in Grundy County, Missouri If you are looking

Whitetail Habitat Improvement Case Study: From Cattle Pasture to Whitetail Destination Featured in Buckmasters Magazine | Tony Smotherman, LandGuys Land Agent and Outdoor Industry Professional Some properties are full of

Written by: Matt Cox, Illinois LandGuys Broker As someone who has spent a career around land, wildlife, and waterfowl hunting in Illinois, I have to admit that HB2726 has me

Establishing a Prairie Habitat Prairies are one of the most endangered ecosystems in the world, more rare than rainforests. With careful planning, proper site preparation, and long-term maintenance, you can

If you have owned your property for a while and are ready to move into something bigger, you might feel discouraged by the lack of options. Some landowners even put

Written By: Jesse Stay – IL Land Broker and IA & MO Land Agent. Baling hay in June is a busy time across the Midwest. But while you’re working to

New 2025 Iowa Land Laws Effective July 1 Own land, lease hunting ground, or work in rural Iowa real estate? New Iowa land laws take effect July 1, 2025. These