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Poweshiek County, Iowa property search

Search an address or an owner in Poweshiek County, Iowa with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 20,613 lots are mapped here, covering 371,447 acres. 3,750 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Poweshiek County received $16.3 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 909 recipients. 45,128 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Italy. Crop insurance paid $2.4 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.

20,613
Lots mapped
371,447
Acres
3,750
Institutional

Largest landowners in Poweshiek County

Largest landowners by acreage in Poweshiek County, Iowa
OwnerParcelsAcres
MANATTS ENTERPRISES LTD1294,699
CHIEF ALFA INC752,296
HARMS FAMILY FARMS NO 1 LLC572,079
SCHAFBUCH FARMS INC541,869
ZEDAKA LAND & CATTLE COMPANY LP481,836
POWESHIEK COUNTY841,584
HATCHER LEGACY LLC291,192
EUGENE R LANG FARMS CORP311,090
KDD INC311,086
PHILLIP & MARY ANN HEISHMAN FAMILY FARMS LLC271,066

Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Iowa

Federal farm payments in Poweshiek County

$16.3M
Paid in 2025
909
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Poweshiek County, Iowa, 2025
ProgramPaid
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$8.9M
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops$3.3M
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$3.2M
Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24$365K
Livestock Forage Program$219K
Livestock Indeminity Payments Program$211K

USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county

Foreign-held farmland in Poweshiek County

45,128
Acres disclosed
254
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Poweshiek County, Iowa, 2024
CountryAcres
Italy44,984
No foreign investor listed144

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Poweshiek County, Iowa
Holder (country)Acres
ENGLISH FARMS WIND PROJECT, L.L.C. (ITALY)37,630
NORTH ENGLISH WIND PROJECT LLC (ITALY)7,354
Monsanto Company (998 - NO FOREIGN INVESTOR LISTED)144

USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county

Crop insurance in Poweshiek County

1,292
Policies
258,907
Insured acres
$2.4M
Claims paid
0.23
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Poweshiek County, Iowa, 2024
CropClaims
Corn$1.4M
Soybeans$791K
Hybrid Corn Seed$95K
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage$88K
Forage Seeding$8K

USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.

Conservation and the power grid

13,692
CRP acres, 2025
5
Substations
1
345 kV and up
345 kV
Highest voltage

Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.

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Nearby counties in Iowa

  • Iowa County19,607
  • Mahaska County22,962
  • Jasper County30,254
  • Tama County22,837
  • Keokuk County17,234
  • Marshall County27,074
  • Benton County18,220
  • Marion County25,320

All Iowa counties

Poweshiek County last published these records on May 10, 2024. Assessment records, not a survey.