Beginning Farmer & Land Access
Farm Buy-Sell Agreement Template
A template outline for a farm buy-sell agreement. It lists the topics partners and owners usually cover, to review with an attorney before anything is signed.
Download free PDF1 page, US Letter, prints clean in black and white
TemplateBeginning Farmer & Land AccessFree PDF
Sections on this template
- Parties to the agreement
- Business description
- Triggering events
- Valuation method
- Payment terms
- Funding sources
- Right of first refusal
- Dispute resolution
- Signatures
How to use this template
Work through the sections one at a time. Anything with legal, tax or insurance effect should be reviewed by the right professional before you rely on it.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with SBA and eXtension.
For more in this area, see the farm finance explained. Between chores, farm.FM has farm humor, including Your New Boyfriend Wants to Buy My Farm?, and agribusiness farm stories.