TrophyCast just came back from a long break, and it's back with more voices at the table. Mike Meagher, Jason Wallingford, and Jake Brown sat down to catch up on everything that's changed in Midwest real estate over the last few years. No scri...
When I arrived in Columbia as a student at Mizzou, I never expected I would spend more than a decade of my life there.
Like many people, I origin...
Spend enough time walking properties across Missouri — Ozark timber tracts, river bottom ground, CRP-edge farms — and a pattern emerges. About fifty yards into any tree line, the experienced land manager starts doing a silent inventory. Not of the deer sign or the turkey scratching or the mast crop, they're seeing the bad stuff... The stuff that's quietly doi...
The Midwest land market doesn't behave like the stock market. It doesn't react to every headline or correct itself overnight. But it does move — and if you're buying or selling ground in 2026, understanding what's driving that movement matters more than people think.
At Trophy Properties and Auction, we work directly with landowners and buyers across the region. Every property tells i...
A successful food plot doesn't start with the seed. It starts with what's beneath your feet. Most landowners who struggle with underperforming plots are quick to blame seed selection or planting timing. But in the majority of cases, the real issue is soil health — and it's entirely fixable. Here's what you need to know to get it right.