Landowner Resources


Conservation Information
  • Absentee Rural Land Ownership (PDF) - Oklahoma State University
  • Recommendations for New Forest Landowners (PDF) - Virginia Tech Department of Forestry
  • So you have inherited a farm (PDF) - Iowa State University Extension
  • Soil Erosion and Water Quality (PDF) - Iowa State University Extension
  • Sustainable Practices (PDF) - Iowa State University Extension
  • Tenant Landowner Relationship (PDF) - Ohio State University Extension
Leasing Examples
  • Iowa Farm Lease (PDF) - Iowa State University Extension
  • New Mexico Farm Rental Agreement (PDF) - New Mexico State University Extension
Leasing Information
  • Flexible Farm Leases (PDF) - Iowa State University Extension
  • Grazing Leases (PDF) - Kansas State University
  • Leasing and Land Ownership Terms (PDF) - Iowa State University Extension
  • Leasing Checklist (PDF) - Center for Absentee Landowners
  • Leasing Fact Sheet (PDF) - Center for Absentee Landowners
Vegetative Filter Strips
  • Conservation Buffers & Water Quality (PDF) - Iowa State University Extension
  • What is a Conservation Buffer (PDF) - Conservation Technology Information Center
  • Why buffers work (PDF) - Natural Resources Conservation Service
Find a Conservation Organization
Center for Absentee Landowner Partners
Sources Sited