Additional Resources

Look for additional resources on this page. 

Legal Leases

The University of Maryland Agricultural Law Education Initiative has a website that offers information to farmers about creating legal leases. Leases can help eliminate misunderstandings later. 

Farmers can use an online tool on the site to construct a legally binding lease . 

Farm Family Stress Management Program

The University of Maryland Extension in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Agriculture has put together a program to help address the emotional drain of farming. The program is called Farm Stress Management. 

There are guides to financial resources, stress management, and legal resources. Additionally, farm families can take advantage of six free therapy sessions.