Young, beginning farmers face many challenges in the ag and finance industry. Take time this winter to set yourself up for success, learn how to find opportunities and make 2024 your best year yet. If you are a young, beginning producer or serve young, beginning producers, join FCS Financial at the Connect Ag Seminar to learn more about current industry trends and the economic environment. Plus, take home strategies to help you manage your operation.
Dr. Alejandro Plastina from Iowa State University will dive into the pros and cons of flex leases to help you determine rental options and opportunities. Wesley Tucker from the University of Missouri Extension will discuss how to start and successfully navigate succession planning conversations. Elaine Kub, CFA, a commodity market economist and author, will provide an economic outlook for 2024. Adam Carroll, a financial literacy expert and author, will share how your early money experiences are shaping your current reality, and how you can transform unhealthy money habits into strong ones.
“Young, beginning farmers are the future of agriculture and FCS Financial is committed to providing them tools for success,” says Rob Guinn, FCS Financial CEO. “The Connect Ag Seminar focuses on topics that are vital to all producers but especially those just starting out.”
The Connect Young, Beginning Farmer Ag Seminar will be held on Wednesday, December 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Northwest Missouri State Agricultural Learning Center located at 22893 U.S. Hwy. 71 in Maryville, Mo. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. The event and meal are provided at no charge by FCS Financial, but space is limited. Register by November 22 to save your seat. Visit www.myfcsfinancial.com or call 1-800-444-3276 (FARM) to register.
