Pass It On Down: Ag Groups Host Seminar on Transfering the Family Farm to the Next Generation
The Marias River Livestock Association, USDA Farm Service Agency, Front Range Counties Farm Bureau, and MSU Extension Service are teaming up to host a two-day seminar to assist farmers and ranchers in preparing to pass their family businesses on to the next generation. The "Montana's Next Generation" Conderence will be held January 24-25, 2014 in Shelby. Below is the conference agenda.
If you have questions about the conference, call Lacey Roberts at the FSA office in Cut Bank at 406-873-5618.
Click HERE to download the registration form. (Link takes you to the Marias River Livestock Association's website.) Registration deadline is Friday, January 17th.
Conference Agenda | |
Friday, January 24th - Coyote Club and Events Center - 137 Main St. Shelby, MT | |
1:00 - 5:00 pm | "Succession Solutions for Farm Families" workshops with Kevin Spafford |
5:00 - 6:30 pm | No host social followed by Roast Beef Dinner |
6:30 - 8:30 pm | Introductory Address - Curry Family, Valier MT |
Discussion Panel Mediated by Kevin Spafford with area succession planning experts including:
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Saturday, January 25th - Shelby High School Auditorium | |
9:00 - 12:00 pm | Workshops
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12:00 - 12:30 pm | Lunch |
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Workshops
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5:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Taco Bar Dinner, Booth Fair & Live Music– Coyote Club |