March/April 2024 Our Ohio

Succession planning from every angle is addressed in this issue of Our Ohio.

Make the time to develop a transition plan

A transition plan will help you ensure that your (and your family’s) wishes are met, emotional stress is minimized, and financial risks and opportunities are addressed.

Ohio Farm Resolution Services are ready to help

The group can help with farm transitions, farm lease agreements, land use zoning issues and farm business consultation.

Navigating the next chapter in a farm’s future

American Farmland Trust hopes its new national program, Land Transfer Navigators, will protect family farms and stem the flow of farmland to nonagricultural uses.

Planning with peace of mind in Jefferson County

The Wetherell family is planning for the future of their farm while simultaneously making sure its current needs are met, with the help of Illumination Financial Group.

Good start: Farmer takes advantage of new program

Trevor German is the first beginning farmer to complete a transaction through the new Ohio Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program.