When death and disability insurance repays a farmer's business loans, the debt disappears but a taxable profit appears. How this tax risk works in France and how tax-risk insurance protects your family and partners.

Fixed, variable, capped or a mix of the two: how each type of rate works, what it costs, the early repayment rules in France and how to choose for your farm investment.

Everyone compares interest rates, rarely borrower insurance — yet that is where banks differ most. Death, PTIA, disability and incapacity cover, costs, and your right to change insurer at any time under the Lemoine Act.

Handing over or taking over a farm in France: valuation, land and leases, timetable, tax points to watch and set-up and handover aid — updated for the 2025 agricultural orientation law.

What does a farm finance broker do in France, what is the IOBSP status and how are brokers paid? A complete guide to the role, with Agricourtage's approach.

What security will a French bank ask for to finance your farm? Personal guarantees, mortgages, the special statutory mortgage, pledges, agricultural warrants and Dailly assignments — updated for the 2021 reform of security law.

Your results are improving, yet your cash keeps getting tighter? You may be facing a scissor effect. How it works, why growing farms are exposed and how to counter it.

Setting up in farming outside a family succession is a real challenge: hard-to-find land, hesitant sellers and demanding banks. Here is how a specialist broker can help.

Buying a farm often means finding €500,000 to several million euros for the land alone. This guide explains how land leasing schemes (portage foncier) work in France, the three main models, how to access them and who the main operators are.