Because you’re here, I assume you are interested in your farm’s long term success. Click here to learn the most cost effective way to achieve it!. Ask any farm succession and planning expert and they’ll tell you.
Once you’ve asked several experts you’ll have a long list of “keys” that virtually all of then claim to [...]

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When it comes to planning for succession where does leadership come in? Is it in the senior generation or the successor generation? Or both?
Have you got what it takes, can you get it, and is it important?
The secret of leadership is often discussed by gurus who want to sell us their special formula for achieving [...]

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The farm succession planning process, and it is indeed a process, generally begins when someone has convinced a member of the family to have that first family meeting. The idea, at least in the minds of a few is that this meeting will set in motion, like a snowball rolling down hill, the succession planning [...]

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Farm succession and planning is such a never-ending process that what was said during your first conversation with your spouse or another family member can take place weeks even months before you share what was discussed with your advisers.
If you don’t write down what is said, in an order that makes accurate recall possible, your [...]

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