Leasing vs Buying Farm Machinery
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- December 7, 2021
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Equipment leasing has gained favor with farmers and ranchers in recent years. This publication discusses how to determine lease cost and analyzes lease vs. purchase options. An example of such an analysis is included. (4 pages)
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