Kevin Stewart, AgVisionTV, discusses with Dick Wittman the Farm Management Proficiency Test – a test / survey designed for farm managers to self assess their farm management skills – and what he has learned from meeting other farm managers and giving them the”test” =with the results being alarming. Duration : 0:14:3 Recommended ReadingFamily Farm Succession [...]
Read More...Miles and Joyce own and operate a farm on land that’s been in Joyce’s family since 1878, and are preparing to pass their farming operation along to their grandson Mike. Transitioning their business has required communication and understanding among all family members, and Miles and Joyce have managed to keep everyone in the family involved, [...]
Read More...Over half of farmers are planning on retiring or leaving the farm in the next five years, of those maybe only have have started a plan. Family Farm Coach Elaine Froese talks to Kevin Stewart about why so few farmers are making formal plans. Duration : 0:4:22 Recommended ReadingFamily Farm Succession PlanningWho in The World [...]
Read More...Dr. John Fast discusses one of the difficulties of a successful farm transition is intergenerational conflict over the future direction of the farm. Duration : 0:3:23 Recommended ReadingFamily Farm Succession PlanningWho in The World Requires a Farm Succession Planning Consultant?Are You Someone Who Thinks They Need a Farm Succession Planning Expert and Precisely Why or [...]
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