Ep #23: Beyond Succession: Building a Lasting Farm Legacy with Cheryl B. Mitchell

In this episode of The Land Ledger, host Brian Kearney speaks with Cheryl Mitchell, founder of Farm Legacy Now, about the importance of legacy planning for farm families. Cheryl shares her personal background growing up on a dairy farm, her career path, and how her own family’s experiences with land transfer inspired her to create farm legacy panel discussions that bring together farmers, attorneys, bankers, insurance agents, and accountants to foster open conversations. She also explains the critical difference between succession planning and legacy planning, and highlights the emotional and relational challenges farm families face.Find show notes and resources here: https://tinyurl.com/7asvddwt