There's a silent stress growing across rural America. Farmers are focused on growing this year's crop, hoping to outyield the low commodity prices, but their angst can't be ignored. Many farmers say they have a gut feeling 2024 will go down as the worst financial year they've ever had.
Naomi Gretter, Sky Hahn and Kari Berg were busy schoolteachers, married to busy farmers and raising busy kids. With so many responsibilities, their lives had become a grind, so they decided to start Rural Revival Coffee Truck.
When it comes time to get serious about succession planning, many operations turn to their lawyer to kick off the process. While that's a good place to start, Matt Gunderson with Farmers National Company wants to make sure your journey doesn't end there.