Arriving at equitable land rental rates has always been a challenge for farm operators and landlords alike and will likely continue to be difficult for the 2024 growing season. Many times, land rental ...

Every farm and every field is unique, so there is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to hashing out a farmland rental agreement. As in years past, the University of Minnesota Extension is ...

A couple of co-workers and I adapted a publication to reflect cropland rent lease considerations. If you would like a copy, contact the office and we can get you one. It is a one page handout that ...

With farmland sale prices reaching $30,000 in some parts of the Midwest, the prospect of leasing land—as the owner or producer—has become increasingly more favorable. If you’re renting farmland to or ...

Free Oct. 15 webinar helps new and inherited farmland owners understand leasing, taxes, risk, and opportunities amid changing ...

Setting the rental amount is one of the components of leasing farmland that can be stressful. You can avoid some of the stress by putting your farmland lease in writing. By taking the time to write ...

As easy as it is to share information today, many landlords still feel they are kept in the dark. Maybe they only hear from their tenants when it’s time to pay rent. Or, they ask for basic information ...

A few weeks ago, we discussed the 2022 Purdue Farmland Value Survey and how to set a cash lease amount. As a reminder, the values and information found within the survey should be adjusted for your ...

After years of big annual increases, farmland rental rates appear to be stabilizing. Farmers and landlords across the Upper Midwest are just beginning to renegotiate farmland rental agreements that ...