FARM & ACREAGE — Farmland Rent Meeting, March 14

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Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County is hosting a Landlord-Tenant Farmland Rent Meeting on Thursday, March 14, 9:30 a.m.–3 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Check-in starts at 9:15 a.m. The workshop will cover current trends in cash rental rates, lease provisions and crop and grazing land considerations.

Register by March 11 by calling 402-441-7180 to ensure meal count. This program is offered free and open to the public with funding provided by the North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center and USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture under award number 2015-49200-24226. Lunch is free thanks to our sponsor United Farm and Ranch Management (UFARM).

Learn about:
• Equitable rental rates
• Lease communication
• Proper lease terms
• Current land values
• Soil types and productivity
• Soil tests
• Pasture lease provisions
• Stocking rates for pasture

“Landlords and tenants often struggle with land management questions,” said Allan Vyhnalek, Extension Educator and workshop presenter. “Both are concerned with fair treatment, but it can be difficult to keep up with the current trends. Our workshop will provide participants with up-to-date information so they can be confident about their lease arrangements.”

For more information about the workshop, call Allan Vyhnalek at 402-472-1771.