Land Link Lunch & Learn Series

Land Link Lunch & Learn Series Guidestone Colorado

The series will focus on topics relevant to beginning farmers and ranchers as well as farmers and ranchers looking to transfer their land and/or business to the next generation. Sessions take place on the last Thursday of the month from 12 to 1 pm. This series is generously supported by a Chaffee Common Ground grant.

Feb 25, 2021 - Ag Funding & Financing

Presented by American AgCredit and SOIL Sangre de Cristo

Our upcoming Lunch and Learn will feature financial specialists who can support your farming and ranching business goals. This session will provide information from different types of lenders, traditional and non-traditional, to connect you to the variety of financial options that exist for people like you!

$15.00

All Reserved

Jan 28, 2021 - Unpacking & Planning for the True Costs of Land Tenure

Presented by Colette DePhelps, Area Extension Educator, Community Food Systems, University of Idaho

Land seekers often base their decision on whether they can afford to buy or lease farmland on the cost of the lease payment or the price of the land for sale. However, there are many other costs associated with land tenure. This presentation will unpack the sometimes hidden costs of land tenure and provide tools helpful in determining if you can afford land to farm.

$5.00

All Reserved

POST-SESSION ACCESS - All 2020 Lunch & Learn Sessions

Select this option to get access to all previous sessions of Land Link Lunch & Learn, listed below.

$50.00

Unlimited

POST-SESSION ACCESS - Nov 19, 2020 - Planning for Your Legacy: Estate Transfer and Succession Planning

Presented by Todd Hagenbuch, Ag/Natural Resources Agent & County Director, CSU Extension, Routt County

Join Todd Hagenbuch for a down-to-earth conversation about estate transfer and succession planning. Todd is an experienced rancher who will share the importance of succession planning in a fun and easy-to-understand way. We can't wait to see you in November!

$10.00

POST-SESSION ACCESS - Sept 24, 2020 - How Local Land Trusts View Opportunities for New Farmers and Ranchers

Presented by Matt Heimerich, Senior Advisor, Palmer Land Conservancy

Palmer Land Conservancy's Matt Heimerich will walk us through the role land trusts play in supporting beginning farmers and ranchers. We will discuss current and future ways land trusts help bridge the land access gap and provide opportunities to land seekers. We look forward to having you join us!

$10.00

POST-SESSION ACCESS - August 27, 2020 - Overview, History, and Discussion of Colorado Land Link

Presented by Amanda Laban, Colorado Land Link Coordinator

This month we want to get you up to speed and answer your questions about our Colorado Land Link Program! Our Land Link Coordinator, Amanda Laban, will provide an overview of the program, discuss the program’s history, and then open up the session for questions.

$10.00

POST-SESSION ACCESS - July 30, 2020 - A First Year Farm Business Perspective: Meadows Edge Farm, Buena Vista, CO

Presented by Tracy Furay & Kevin Korb, Meadows Edge Farm

Join us for a farm tour and discussion from farm co-owners Tracy Furay and Kevin Korb of Meadows Edge Farm. We will discuss transitioning from farm employees to farm owners, navigating their land lease, the farm's business model, co-ownership, infrastructure, and more!

$10.00

POST-SESSION ACCESS - June 25, 2020 - Developing a Lasting Legacy: A Holistic Approach to Succession Planning

Presented by Ann Adams, Holistic Management International

In this webinar we will explore how farm and ranch families have used the Holistic Management goal setting process to develop the trust and vision for their families to successfully navigate the authentic communication necessary to effectively create succession plans for their farms and ranches. Learn more about this goal setting process and how it can be used to create a strong foundation for not only effective communication but also expanding the human creativity of these families to address the critical challenges they face.

$10.00

POST-SESSION ACCESS - May 28, 2020 - Land Link Opportunities for the Next Generation - How Land Link Programs Can Support Land Access & Succession Planning

Presented by Suzanna Denison, Program Manager for Farms for a New Generation, American Farmland Trust

This session will offer you an opportunity to understand the breadth and variety of land link programs across the country and discuss what Colorado Land Link can do for you. Suzanna will highlight stories from both beginning farmers and retiring farmers, provide details on national trends and statistics, and offer context for the necessity of the localized approach when connecting land seekers with land opportunities.

$10.00

Land Link Lunch & Learn Series

Land Link Lunch & Learn Series Guidestone Colorado

$15.00

All Reserved

$5.00

All Reserved

$50.00

$10.00

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$10.00

$10.00

$10.00

$10.00

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