We know each of you have big financial decisions that every farmer faces—should you lease or buy your equipment, buildings, and grain set ups? To break it all down, we’re joined by Bre Beals of AgriFinancial, an expert in farm financing and lease options. We discuss: ✅ How leasing works and how it compares to buying ✅ The financial and tax benefits of leasing farm assets ✅ Real-world examples of farmers using leases to improve cash flow ✅ Common misconceptions about leasing and what happens at the end of a lease If you’re looking to upgrade your farm operation without tying up capital, this episode is a must-listen!
In this episode, Bre Beals of AgriFinancial explains the ins and outs of leasing in agriculture, from equipment and machinery to farm buildings and vehicles. We discuss the key differences between leasing and buying, why farmers should consider leasing, and how it can improve cash flow and reduce risk.
Bre also breaks down the financial and tax benefits of leasing, including how lease payments impact a farm’s balance sheet and the advantages of operating vs. capital leases. Plus, we cover common questions like lease-to-own options, used equipment leasing, and what happens when a lease ends.
Whether you’re considering leasing a new tractor, grain bin, or farm truck, this episode will help you make the right financial choice for your operation.