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Farmland Leasing Webinar is August 15, 2025

By:Ellen Essman, Senior Research Associate Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

As we await the 2025 harvest and think ahead to 2026 farm leases, now is a good time for our annual Ohio Farmland Leasing Update.  We've scheduled the webinar for Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. as a special edition of our Farm Office Live webinar series.

Our team will address economic and legal information that affects Ohio farmland leasing, including the latest information on these topics:

  • Cash Rent Outlook – Survey Data and Key Issues Impacting Change
  • Legal Issues and Requirements for Terminating a Farmland Lease
  • Drafting Farm Leases for Drainage Tile Improvements
  • Leasing the Pore Space Beneath Your Farmland
  • Farmland Leasing Resources

Our speakers for the webinar include:

  • Barry Ward, Leader, OSU Production Business Management
  • Peggy Kirk Hall, Attorney, OSU Agricultural & Resource Law Program
  • Robert Moore, Attorney, OSU Agricultural & Resource Law Program

There is no cost to attend the Ohio Farmland Leasing Update, but registration is necessary unless you're already registered for the Farm Office Live webinars.  To register, visit go.osu.edu/register4fol.