
Farm business

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You no longer have the luxury of avoiding hard conversations

‘Everybody’ is usually wrong — and why it must be so
Overwhelming strength of sentiment, when few buyers or sellers remain, can bend a trend

Finding a ‘bridge’ over transition waters
A will or partnership agreement is important, but is not a farm succession plan

Being an emotionally strong farm parent
Strong-willed and independent people might consider a self-coaching approach

How to reduce the tax load on a farm succession
A Manitoba MP's bill is considered a game-changer for farm transition — if you know how to use it

Editor’s Rant: All hail Skynet

Create more financial transparency with your farm team
Farm partners need to be able to be frank about their financial realities

Six quarters and two sons
The problem of fairness in an estate plan

Potential heir’s U.S. residency complicates farm estate planning
Where a situation is subject to change, have a clearly defined will subject to regular review
