consultation2-webHow are the funds needed to operate the farm managed?

UFARM will establish an account for each farm and these funds are held in an interest bearing trust account. Income is deposited and operating expenses, including real estate taxes, are paid from this account throughout the year.  Although, the task of paying real estate taxes may be retained by the landowner if desired.

How will the crops or livestock be marketed?

UFARM will develop an individual marketing plan tailored to each client.  While most clients choose to utilize the expertise of the UFARM manager, the client may choose the level of involvement and the type of marketing plan they desire.

How will UFARM negotiate the best lease for me?

UFARM will tailor a lease to meet the goals and objectives of the landowner utilizing an array of lease types from cash rent to custom farming.  The most common being share rent or some form of flex cash rent.

How am I kept informed of what is happening with my farm?

UFARM managers will make periodic inspections of your farm and provide you with correspondence and photos via email, phone calls or farm reports.  We encourage you to call or email your farm manager any time there is a question about your farm.

What is the cost of the services UFARM provides?

Fees can vary from farm to farm depending on a number of factors associated with that farm and the services required.  A UFARM manager will meet with you to give you a free no-obligation quote to meet your specific needs.

What if I decide to sell my farm?

UFARM managers are able to provide you with a market analysis or a professional appraisal to determine a fair market value for your land. UFARM offers a complete array of real estate marketing services ranging from private treaty listings to auctions.  Through our affiliation with United Country Real Estate, the largest rural real estate company in the nation, we provide a landowner the power of national marketing with local expertise.