THE RENTING CONTRACT

	The breeder's objectives
	The advantages of the renting contract

You must face unexpected investments
Sell part of the whole of your herd and take a renting contract with GESTEL

You do not reach the targeted volume of milk
Without investment reach the target with a GESTEL renting contract

You own a herd of a good average level
But you calculate there could be a more profitable use with this tied up capital. Sell part of your animals to GESTEL to recover it at once with a GESTEL renting contract. You can dispose of the sale funds

Only part of your herd gives you full satisfaction
Keep the best animals and complete with a contract with GESTEL

You start your own business
Defer investment in dairy livestock. Use your starting resources for the setting up of your farm. The renting contract with GESTEL brings a herd of good quality and immediately productive

You wish to improve the quality of your herd
Sell it, and start again with a good quality herd rented from GESTEL

You must face a sanitary problem
Restock quickly with healthy animals thanks to a GESTEL contract

Soon it will be time for retirement
Sell your herd to GESTEL who shall rent it to your successor

Increase your available funds 
By transferring part of your own herd to GESTEL as rented cows remaining in your cattle shed

An alternative to tying up capital and hampering your business
As a working tool for dairy cows represent a heavy financing. Renting a herd gives you this tool immediately, without obligation to buy it, but with a possibility to buy part or all later on according to your available means

Fiscal advantages
When on a renting contract, cows do not appear on the balance sheet. Therefore no risk to face revaluations, and taxes. All renting expenses (breeding, administration, insurance) are deducted from income and the basis for taxation is reduced

Easier succession
When a breeder with a renting contract decides to stop working, his herd is taken over by his successor without any duties or tax on revalued prices. The new owner start business immediately with a livestock familiar to the farm, without drop in milk production. It also means no sanitation risks as may happen when bringing livestock from elsewhere. This system allows a simpler and cheaper taking over, for both sides

A rental payable either in kind or in cash
According to the breeder's available means the deferred payment of the rental during the first 2 years and the possible choice for the rate of refund make cash handling easier

A technical follow up
According to the breeders in contract with GESTEL it is one of the best trump of the system for problems about mating, fodder, administration. Our technicians offer solutions, when requested to do so and in partnership with your other personal advisers. GESTEL calls upon a senior veterinary in case of serious sanitation problem. He will always act together with the veterinary visiting the farm regularly

Genetics and origin
Animals supplied by GESTEL were born in herds selected for several years. Therefore a guarantee of good quality. Many animals handled by GESTEL excel in competitions

An insurance cover
In case of legally contagious disease or other serious occurrences, the insurance covers the purchase of livestock to build again a herd. Nearly all GESTEL herds are covered by AMA at a moderate cost (0,50%)