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Share/Lease Agreements for Cow-Calf Operations

Sandy Johnson, extension beef specialist, Colby

Individuals may look to enter into a share or lease agreement for cows for several reasons.  For example, a cow owner may wish to transfer ownership over time or to retain income without the labor of cow care.  Advantages to the operator may include a way to get started in cow/calf production or to utilize available labor more fully. Trust between parties is the foundation of any agreement followed by clear communication. Continue reading “Share/Lease Agreements for Cow-Calf Operations”