175 | How to Pass on a 7-Generation Dairy Farm: Part 1 - Getting Started
In this special 3-part series, we are bringing you the Tanbark Talk held at World Dairy Expo, where we delved into the complexities of transitioning a farm to the next generation.
Part 1: This discussion includes:
How and why the Oechscners started their 10-year plan to transition their farm to the seventh generation
Building a transition team
Defining roles in the business
Assessing financial feasibility
Meet the Panelists:
· Dennis, Jeni & Alan Oechscner, Oechsner Farms: This seventh-generation dairy farm is currently navigating a 10-year ownership transition plan. The Oechsners will share their firsthand experience managing multi-generational dynamics while embracing modern technologies.
· Jared Holt, President & CEO, Ascent Financial: Jared brings deep financial expertise to the discussion, offering insights on estate planning, debt management and financial strategies for long-term success.
Listen to This Episode From World Dairy Expo Below!
About Compeer Financial
Compeer Financial is a member-owned Farm Credit cooperative serving and supporting agriculture and rural America. Our dairy team brings world-class expertise and tailored solutions to support dairy producers’ financial goals and lending needs.
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