IOWA FALLS, Iowa — A Farmland Leasing Meeting will be held Thursday evening, August 2, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at Hamilton Auditorium on the Ellsworth Community College campus in Iowa Falls. Kelvin Leibold, ISU Extension Farm Management Specialist, will be the guest speaker.
The meeting is designed to inform landowners, tenants and agribusiness professionals on factors influencing next year’s farmland rent. Topics include Cost of Production Estimates, Farm Land Value and Cash Rent Surveys, Farm Bill Update, Economics of Cover Crops, New Law Impacting Inherited Property and ISU Extension & Outreach Resources. There will be a time for questions and answers. A farmland leasing workbook will be available for purchase.
The meeting is open to the public. Pre-registration is not required and there is no charge to attend the meeting. The meeting is co-sponsored by Hardin County ISU Extension & Outreach, Hardin County Bankers Association, and Iowa Valley Continuing Education. For additional information, contact Darwin Miller, Hardin County ISU Extension Director, at ph. 641-648-4850 or toll free 1-888-648-5005 or email darwinm@iastate.edu
— Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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