Farmland Rental Resources

Farm Tractor planting cover crops

Nearly 40% of all US farmland is rented or leased for agricultural landowners, the majority of whom are non-operating landowners.

Owning farmland comes with added responsibility and questions. 

Many moving pieces go into owning land. Ownership can often create questions and become stressful and overwhelming for the inheritor, purchaser, farmer, renter, families, and anyone involved.

Several resources are linked below to assist you with protecting and improving this valuable asset - your farmland. Similarly, Sauk County Land Resources and Environment Department staff can provide Financial and Technical Assistance to you or your tenant for installing conservation practices on your farmland.