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Plan Before Need

Plan Before Need

Succession planning is critical for every farmer, regardless of age Young farmers are especially vulnerable to the ramifications of not having a succession plan. Just ask Shannon Ferrell, an ag law professor with Oklahoma State University Extension.none Ferrell's...

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How to Provide Positive and Negative Feedback

How to Provide Positive and Negative Feedback

Managers should strive to offer effective and valuable feedback to employees, says Michelle Painchaud of Painchaud Performance Group, a human-performance consulting firm in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. "We in agriculture are really bad at giving feedback," Painchaud...

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Succession Planning – Tip #5

Succession Planning – Tip #5

Tip #5 – Get outside help with your business succession planning. Lawyers, accountants, financial advisors – there are many professionals that can help you put together a successful succession plan. There are even companies that specialize in family business...

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