Another Tool in the Box

Leasing Can Be Attractive Option for Upgrading Equipment in Times of Low Commodity Prices

Jim Patrico
By  Jim Patrico , Progressive Farmer Senior Editor
The financial arms of farm-equipment manufacturers are always eager to supply alternative ways to get customers into new machines. (Progressive Farmer image by Jim Patrico)
Equipment leasing is one of those options that farmers sometimes forget is in the financial toolbox. Although it's a solid tool, its appeal is cyclical, often tied to commodity prices and the current tax environment. Right now, leasing is a tool many farmers find...

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