Common Contracts

Illinois Fixed Cash Farm Lease (Short Form for One Year)

November 25th, 2014

• Filed
  November 25th, 2014

To use this lease form: Complete two identical copies – one for the Lessor (Landowner) and one for the Lessee (Tenant). Cross out or delete any provisions that are not to become a part of the contract and add any additional provisions that are desired. This lease form is available on the farmdoc website at www.farmdoc.illinois.edu/legal/CashLeaseShortFormDLU14-1201.pdf and www.farmdoc.illinois.edu/legal/CashLeaseShortFormDLU14-1201.doc. A discussion of this form can be found On-Line at http://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2014/11/discussion-of-fixed-cash-lease.html. Additional leasing information can be found in the Management Section of the farmdoc Website (http://www.farmdoc.illinois.edu/manage/). Note: A lease creates and alters legal rights; thus, Landowners and Tenants should strongly consider discussing lease provisions with their respective legal advisors.