§ 55632 Producer Lien On Delivered Products

• •If a farmer gives their crops to a company to process, the farmer has a right to get paid for those crops.
• •This right starts the moment the farmer hands over the crops.
• •The farmer can claim their money even if the company hasn’t sold the crops yet.

A farmer delivers a truckload of apples to a juice company.

The farmer now has a legal claim to get paid for those apples, even if the juice company hasn’t made or sold any juice yet.