Smooth farm succession requires clear communication

By Ron Burtz on Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Groskopf tells how to pass along family farm while remaining a family
 

  • Extension economist Jessica Groskopf with the UNL Center for Ag Profitability gives a talk on Sept. 12 at Husker Harvest Days detailing how to smoothly pass along a farm business and assets to the next generation.
    Extension economist Jessica Groskopf with the UNL Center for Ag Profitability gives a talk on Sept. 12 at Husker Harvest Days detailing how to smoothly pass along a farm business and assets to the next generation.

    Among the hundreds of resources, products and presentations at the recent Husker Harvest Days was a program aimed at addressing an issue facing more and more farm families – how to hand off farm businesses and assets to the next generation, while still maintaining family ties and relationships. The lectures in the Hospitality Tent were given by Jessica Groskopf, a regional Extension economist stat…