by Rena Striegel | Sep 17, 2024 | Farm Transition, FEATURED ARTICLES
Farming through the unknown: Keeping succession plans on track Uncertainties should not paralyze decision-making or delay essential long-term strategies such as succession planning. Ensuring a smooth transition to the next generation or new management is critical for...
by Rena Striegel | Jun 18, 2024 | Collaborative Teams, Farm Transition, FEATURED ARTICLES
Identifying a Non-family Successor for Your Farm or Ranching Operation: A Strategic Business Approach An effective leadership transition is not only about securing the future of your operation, but is also about nurturing the next generation of agricultural leaders...
by Rena Striegel | Apr 26, 2024 | Farm Transition, FEATURED ARTICLES, Leadership, Succession Planning
Paving the Way for the Next Generation to Return to the Farm When a young professional returns to the farm they grew up on, there is a tendency to assume that the transition will go smoothly. However, for this transition to be successful, it is crucial for farm...
by Rena Striegel | Mar 8, 2024 | Farm Transition, FEATURED ARTICLES, Governance, Leadership
Leaders in Ag: Rena Striegel Shares Her Thoughts on Leading With Intention Rena Striegel works directly with farmers, ag leaders, senior executives and entrepreneurs to identify and implement strategies that create growth and profitability. Rena Striegel is an...
by Rena Striegel | Nov 2, 2023 | Farm Transition, FEATURED ARTICLES, Succession Planning
Opening the Door to a Difficult Conversation Farm succession planning is a critical topic that often gets brushed under the rug due to a variety of emotional and practical reasons. Families and farm owners may avoid discussing succession because of deeply rooted...
by Rena Striegel | Apr 13, 2023 | Farm Transition, Leadership, Marketing Strategies, Succession Planning
Stamp Out Entitlement Develop ownership criteria before you need them. A desire to be part of the farm can quickly slide into an expectation of control. As you look at transitioning leadership and ownership of your farm to the next generation, be ready to tackle...
