S3E24: Protecting your Farm’s Future with Megan Harris-Pero

In this new episode of Buying Local, your host Mike Nelson sits down with Megan Harris-Pero of Harris-Pero Law Firm. Tune in as they discuss keeping up with changes in the law, helping farmers plan the future of their assets, why this job can't be replaced by robots, and much more!0:06 Introducing Megan Harris-Pero0:48 Megan’s Background2:31 A Large Scope for a Small Company3:52 Starting the Firm and Growth Opportunities4:52 10 Year Milestone6:20 Familial Support7:33 A Never Ending Job9:45 Staying on Top of the Workload12:59 Preparing for College with a Healthcare Proxy and Power of Attorney17:38 Planning for Farmers’ Future25:45 Recommending Resources30:40 Farmers are Long Term Planners32:56 Stick to a Process34:03 People are not Robots35:42 Have Documents in Place ASAP38:55 What Happens if You Don’t Have a Plan in Place?41:40 Support Local Agriculture43:36 Where to Find Megan44:44 Closing Thoughts