Renting Out Farmland? Confirm the Boundaries First

Landowner and tenant reviewing a farm map beside a field boundary before leasing farmland

Farmland leases move fast. A handshake, a phone call, maybe a quick look at last year’s cash rent numbers, and the deal is done. But before any tractor rolls onto that ground, the landowner and tenant need to agree on exactly what land is being farmed. That step gets skipped more often than people think, […]

Why Your GPS Farm Boundary May Not Match Your Property Line

Farmer viewing GPS guidance screen while comparing field boundary with a fence line

You pull up your planter’s guidance map. The line on the screen doesn’t match the fence row that’s been there for sixty years. Which one is wrong? Neither, really. They’re just answering two different questions. Your GPS is telling you where your equipment is right now, in relation to itself. Your property line is a […]

Can You Build a Fence on the Property Line?

A homeowner and land surveyor checking the property line before building a residential fence

Yes, you can build a fence on the property line. But “can” and “should” are not the same thing. Before you set a single post, you need to know where that line actually sits. Guess wrong, and you could end up tearing down a fence you just paid for. This guide walks you through what […]