Nuts and Bolts of Farm Leases workshop March 13

Pre-register by March 8 for the 6 p.m. Monday, March 13, The Nuts & Bolts of Farm Leases workshop in Stockton. 

The program will cover

•Items in a lease

•Missouri leasing laws

•Cash rental trends

•Options in farm rental agreements 

In today’s current agricultural economy, lease agreements have become an important topic. 

MU Extension Regional Agricultural Business Specialists Doug Scotten and Nathanial Cahill will teach the workshop.  Scotten says, “Understanding issues involved in lease agreements and understanding various lease options can help you avoid potential conflicts.  The goal is to create a lease that works for both the owner and tenant.” 

The program will be held in the Cedar County Library, 717 East St., Stockton. The cost to attend the workshop is $20 per person or $30 per couples sharing materials.  Registration and payment for the course is required before, March 8, 2017.  To register, or for questions call the University of Missouri Extension in Cedar County at (417) 276 – 3313 by email at davismp@missouri.edu.