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Guest Opinion: Why ranch owners avoid succession planning conversations
Why do we avoid conversation? Underneath the silence sit several questions the senior generation…
Jul 31, 2026 · By Lance Woodbury, DTN farm business adviser
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Guest Opinion: Succession’s secret sauce
Management succession in a family business is easy to define but hard to do.
Jun 5, 2026 · By Lance Woodbury, DTN farm business adviser
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Guest Opinion: Power in the family business
Even if your family company isn’t characterized by billion-dollar deals, land grabs, fancy cars…
Mar 6, 2026 · By Lance Woodbury, DTN farm business adviser
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Guest Opinion: The promise and peril of family financial help
While such financial assistance is a blessing for many in agriculture, mixing money and…
Nov 7, 2025 · By Lance Woodbury, DTN farm business adviser
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Guest Opinion: How to cope with succession anxiety disorder
Figuring out how, and when, to transition the ownership of farm and ranch assets…
Apr 17, 2025 · By Lance Woodbury, DTN farm business adviser
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Guest Opinion: In the shadow of guilt
Conflict, secrets, drama, nepotism, avoidance, privilege and bias can float just under the surface…
Mar 21, 2025 · By Lance Woodbury, DTN farm business adviser