Today's farmers and ranchers are aging, and within the next 10 years, many operations will be changing hands. Keep Farmers Farming Director and Legacy Consultant Alan Hojer explains most primary operators are in their late 50s to late 60s, and within a decade will most likely be handing off the reins.
Read MoreToday, Governor Larry Rhoden announced that the Keep Farmers Farming program received a $200,000 grant to expand their essential estate and transition planning support for South Dakota ag producers. This grant came from the Future Fund.
Read MoreTransitioning a farm or ranch to the next generation can be challenging if the family doesn’t share a common vision for the future. It starts with the senior generation leading the narrative and building a plan that supports this vision.
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