Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Enrollment

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  • Dairy Management
  • Farm Business Management
  • Field Crops
  • Livestock & Small Farms

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Event Details

Date

February 12 - March 12, 2018

Time

6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Location

Riga Town Hall
6460 Buffalo Road
Churchville, NY 14428

Cost

$60.00


Host

Jarmila Haseler
585-753-2565

Pre-Registration Deadline: February 8, 2018

Planning for Succession - Managing Business Transition to a New Generation, Riga Location

February 12 - March 12, 2018

Planning for Succession - Managing Business Transition to a New Generation, Riga Location

A three-workshop series to help farm business owners and successors prepare to engage with their advisers to implement a transition plan for both management and ownership is offered in three locations. Sessions will be discussion oriented and businesses are encouraged to bring current owners and managers, and potential successors. It is often valuable to involve spouses in these discussions.

Topics:

  • Business Across Generations
    • Visions, Values and Goals
    • Are Time Lines Compatible?
    • Issues and Concerns
  • Assessing Your Current Situation
    • Business Viability
    • Know Your Leadership Team
      • Skills and Abilities
  • Family Business Communication
    • Learning to listen with Your Head & Your Heart
    • Presenting Ideas Proactively
    • Family Business Meetings
    • Management Training

For Registration: Click here


Planning For Succession (PDF; 987KB)


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The NWNY Team is Hiring!

We are pleased to announce the Small Farms and Livestock Specialist position has been posted. The posting will close on Tuesday, September 30th.

Please share this with your networks and potentially interested candidates.

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?€? Cornell Careers: http://tiny.cc/Farm_Livestock_54721
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The applicants submit their application materials via AJO (Academic Jobs Online).



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