Overview of Farm Leases

Join attorney Cari Rincker as she provides an overview of farm leases. Specifically, Cari discusses the difference between active and passive income for taxes/social security and how it affects the structure of the farm lease. In addition, she addresses types of farm leases (e.g., cash rent, crop-share, and hybrid/flexible), major lease provisions, and price/rent negotiations.

Learning Objectives:

I.    Differentiate between active and passive income for taxes/social security

II.   Recognize different types of farm leases

III.  Identify major lease provisions

IV.  Know price / rent negotiation strategies security and how it affects the structure of the farm lease