Talking about Land Succession

Here’s a glimpse into what happened in New Brunswick last month at the Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network (ACORN) Symposium. Some words from speakers Jeff Schnurr, Severine von Tscharner Fleming, Mark Bernard and Shannon Jones on “The Quest of Finding Farmland”. Jeff Schnurr -Community Forests International Speaking about: Incubator Farms Thank you to […]
Nothing Sucks Like Succession

By Dave Pratt From the Ranch Management Blog. You know how difficult it was to have that talk with your kids about the facts of life? There is a talk that you need to have with your family that is even more difficult. It’s about the facts of death. We make all sorts of excuses […]
Agricultural Transition: Recognizing the Growing Importance of Farm Transition Issues

Choices Magazine highlights many of the facets of farmland transition in a string of articles around the theme “Transitions in Agriculture”. Among the illuminating writes are: Drivers of Agricultural Transition Retired Farmer – An Elusive Concept The Policy and Legal Environment for Farm Transitions Agriculture, the Tax Code and Potential Tax Reform Credit Markets and […]