FCC Knowledge: Talking Farm and Food

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FCC Knowledge: Talking Farm and Food

Agriculture is not only a way of life, it’s a business. Talking Farm and Food is a monthly podcast that highlights the stories and experiences of farm business entrepreneurs and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Hear from Canadian producers about their lives, their businesses, and the farm management topics you care about. If you’re looking for advice on money and finance, transition, managing people, strategy, leadership and more, this is the podcast for you.

  1. SEP 20

    The CEO mindset with Evan Shout

    In this episode, Evan Shout discusses the importance of adopting a CEO mindset in farming operations. He shares his unique career journey, the growth of Hebert Grain Ventures, and the shift toward treating farms as businesses.   Listen to more from the FCC Knowledge Podcast.    Presented by AgExpert. Software designed for Canadian agriculture.

    44 min

  2. 05/16/2023 · BONUS

    Business planning bonus episode – let's talk about equity

    To continue our discussion from Episode 6: Business plans – Creating one that fits your farm vision, Joel and Merle invite FCC Business Advisor Annessa Good into the conversation and they talk about the hard, but important discussions around equity – how to fairly allocate resources, especially to off-farm children.

    34 min

  3. 05/10/2023

    Keeping your farm transition plan alive

    In the ninth and final episode of the series, our Business advisors wrap up and review key takeaways along the path to farm transition.  Learn how to keep the conversation going, check-in, and what you can do to keep your plan current and continue to repeat the process.

    48 min

  4. 04/28/2023

    Leaning in and leading through farm transition

    Show your farm transition plan who's boss. In this eighth episode, FCC Business Advisors role-play conversations and share best practices, showing you how to lead through ongoing alignment and activation. See firsthand how to work through challenges and towards agreement on timelines and implementation of your plan.

    37 min

  5. 04/13/2023

    Transferring knowledge in farm transition 

    Is your successor set up for transition success? In the seventh of a 9-part series, learn how to share knowledge and help the next generation. FCC Business Advisors Annessa Good and Andrea DeGroot will help you gain the skills and experience needed to move the farm business forward.

    41 min

  6. 02/13/2023

    Business plans: Creating one that fits your farm vision

    In the sixth of a 9-part series, learn how to build a written plan that’s considerate of all generations and consistent with your farm’s values, vision and goals. Transition experts Joel Bokenfohr and Merle Good work through the process from the junior and senior partners’ perspectives in this mock scenario during one of our recent virtual events.

    37 min

  7. 12/28/2022

    Why every farm transition needs a will and estate plan

    In this episode, Patti Durand and Tom Deans address incorrect assumptions people make about estate planning and why having a current, well-considered will is a critical part of any transition.

    42 min

  8. 11/14/2022

    Building the right farm transition team

    What do you get when you have a lender, lawyer and accountant in the same room together? Great advice! In the fourth of our 9-part series, learn how to identify who’s on your professional advisory team and what skills and expertise are needed to fill the gaps.

    45 min
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Agriculture is not only a way of life, it’s a business. Talking Farm and Food is a monthly podcast that highlights the stories and experiences of farm business entrepreneurs and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Hear from Canadian producers about their lives, their businesses, and the farm management topics you care about. If you’re looking for advice on money and finance, transition, managing people, strategy, leadership and more, this is the podcast for you.

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