Succession Planning

Half the farmland in the U.S. is owned by individuals who are at least 65 years old. Are you ready for a farm transition? Ohio Farm Bureau has information on the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program, tips on how to start the farm succession conversation, and much more. Also, Nationwide’s Land as Your Legacy transition planning program can help develop a transition plan to protect the future of your business and your family. Farm Bureau helps members achieve their best farm future.

Creating success with your succession plan – RESCHEDULED

This evening’s “Creating Success with Your Succession Plan” Program & Panel Event has be postponed to Monday, March 30 due to illness and inclement weather.

Creating success with your succession plan: 3rd installment in the program & panel series

Success is NOT something you can simply find; you MUST create it for the sake of yourself, your family, and your operation. This…

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Guiding Principles of a Succession Plan

Find out what some of the priciples of a succession plan are and how they are being used by Wright and Moore, on this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Penciling Out Succession Plans and Off Farm Careers

Does your succession plan pencil out financially? Learn more from Wright and Moore’s Ryan Conklin.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: When to Transition Assets to the Next Generation

Get experts tips on successful succession plans and the timing for moving assets to the next generation. Plus, hear from Leah Curtis.

Growing our Generation: Succession planning for the future

Dr. Ron Hanson helps counsel farm families to resolve conflicts while helping the next generation assure their financial future. He is a featured speaker at the 2025 Winter Leadership Experience.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Meet the 2024 Golden Owl Award Winner

Meet this year’s Golden Owl Award winner and learn about new research that was just conducted by Ohio State around the topic of farm succession planning on this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast.

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.

Across the Table: The most important conversation

What does the future of the farm look like when the older generation is no longer a part of what happens day to day?