Farmland leasing meeting July 27 in Jefferson

The Iowa State University Greene County Extension and Outreach staff will host a meeting on farmland leasing Tuesday, July 27, at 9:30 am, with doors open at 9 am. The location is at the Greene County Extension office located at 104 W. Washington St. in Jefferson. The meeting will last approximately 2-1/2 hours and will be facilitated by Alexis Stevens and Tim Christensen, farm and agriculture business management specialists with ISU Extension and Outreach.

The discussion will focus on various methods to determine a fair 2022 cash rental rate and the importance of good tenant/landlord communications. Emphasis will be placed on recent returns to Iowa Cash Rented Land and the 2021 Iowa Cash Rental Rate Survey.

Pre-registration is required at least two days before the meeting and a $20 per individual fee is payable at the door. Participants will receive a 100-page booklet and meeting handouts designed to assist landowners, tenants and other agri-business professionals with issues related to farmland ownership, management, and leasing arrangements.

Persons who want more information or to register for the meeting can contact the Greene County Extension office at 515-386-2138 before Monday, July 26t.

A list of meetings statewide is available on the ISU Extension calendar,

www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/info/meetings.html

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