§765.253. Ceasing to operate security. — Inbound Citations

(c) The Agency will consider a borrower's request to lease or cease to operate the security as provided in §§ 765.252 and 765.253.

(4) The lease does not hinder the future operation or success of the farm, or, if the borrower has ceased to operate the farm, the requirements specified in § 765.253 are met. Leases for nonfarm enterprises, such as solar farms, which take significant acreage of the Agency's security out of agriculture production are not authorized. Non-productive land may be considered for this type of lease; and

(3) Ceases farming, as described in § 765.253; or