CAPS also offers farmland services to meet specialized ag land needs and situations, such as:

Capital Agricultural Property Services provides full management, consulting, or any combination of the following services to its clients:

Lease negotiation
  • Negotiation of highest profit- vs.-risk lease
  • Lien perfection / Payment assurance
  • Review of operator financial status
Asset protection
  • Farmland soil fertility maintenance and enhancement
  • Conservation compliance
  • USDA / FSA farm program compliance
  • Building, liability and, where appropriate, crop (i.e.: hail) insurance
  • Knowledgeable on agricultural water, environmental and input tracking issues
Production decisions
  • Crop rotation
  • Fertilizer and pesticide type, rate and application method selection
  • Ag land conservation recommendations (i.e.: water use, terraces, contours, etc.)
  • Crop and livestock marketing
  • Farm tillage methods for optimum residue management and production
  • Grove care
  • Handle interface with government offices on client's behalf
Farm maintenance
  • Ag property appearance
  • Building repairs and upkeep
  • Farmland drainage maintenance
  • Agricultural well, pump and irrigation maintenance
Marketing decisions
  • Profit maximization
  • Establish ag marketing strategy
  • Multiple cash and option tools for farmland investments
  • Risk minimization
  • Contract negotiation
Capital improvement recommendations
  • Agricultural drainage improvements
  • Building improvements
  • Farmland irrigation development and land leveling
  • Permanent crop development (i.e.: groves and orchards) if applicable
  • Return on investment analysis, bid solicitation and contract monitoring
  • Enrollment in CRP / WRP / other government farm programs
Financial accounting and reporting
  • Rent collection
  • Farmland inspection reports
  • Commodity sales for crops, if applicable
  • Ag land ownership expense payments (i.e.: real estate taxes, insurance, maintenance, etc.)
  • Commodity production expenses for crops, if applicable for the ag investment
  • Hired labor expense (i.e.: withholding, etc.)
  • Farm machinery maintenance expense
  • Farm and ranch cash management (i.e.: excess cash invested daily)
  • Quarterly reports: profit and loss, income statement
  • Annual reports: budget and cash flow projections
  • Enterprise profitability analysis for agricultural property investmentsAccrual or cash basis accounting


Hunting lease services include:

  • Site determination and development
  • Lease negotiation and structure
  • Rent collection
  • Monitoring of lease terms and conditions

Please call, fax, or fill out the online request for more information on these and other services offered by the Farmland Professionals.