Janet is selling her farm but wishes to retain the

rights to the minerals found on the property.

Which option would best serve Janet's interests?

Sell the entire property without retaining any rights.

Retain the mineral rights during the sale, specifying

this in the sale agreement.

Sell the property and then negotiate the mineral

rights afterward.

Sell the property and continue to mine the minerals

as an easement is already implied as a result of her

historic mining operations.