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ASA Succession Planning Workshops Gives Peace of Mind for Protecting the Family Farm

May 08, 2014

After years of planting crops, you may feel a great sense of pride, but also wonder: what will become of your hard work on the land? Succession Planning-WebAD-136x240

ASA and eLegacyConnect can help give you peace and protect your family farm legacy through the information shared at ASA's attending one of our Succession Planning Workshops and protect your family’s legacy.

The workshops titled “Five Keys to Effective Succession Planning,” are sponsored by Farm Credit and AGCO, Illinois Soybean Association, Kentucky Soybean Association, Michigan Soybean Association and Ohio Soybean Association.

The workshop dates cities and locations are:

  • June 24-University of Memphis/ University Center Ballroom in Memphis, Tenn.
  • June 26-Julian Carroll Convention Center in Paducah, Ky.
  • July 30-Sioux Falls Convention Center in Sioux Falls, S.D.
  • Aug. 19-Renaissance Columbus Downtown in Columbus, Ohio
  • Aug. 21-The Landmark Centre in Fort Wayne, Ind.
  • Dec. 4- Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center in Moline, Ill.

The workshops are open to all soybean producers and will have a registration fee for ASA members of $50 for the first person in a family and $30 for each additional family member. For non ASA members, the registration fee for the first person in a family is $90 with a $70 fee for each additional person. To register, click here and choose which city and session you want to attend.

The workshops will be taught by Kevin Spafford, founder of Legacy by Design. Legacy by Design is a firm dedicated to succession planning for farm families and agribusiness owners. Over the last 10 years, he’s spearheaded initiatives to improve the way farmers, ranchers and agribusiness owners engage in the succession planning process.

For more information about eLegacyConnect, click here.