Pass the Torch Farmer Education Dinner Series: The Playbook for Change

Mon Feb 09 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-05:00

N.C. Cooperative Extension - Jackson County Center | Sylva

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Jackson County
Publisher/HostN.C. Cooperative Extension, Jackson County
Pass the Torch Farmer Education Dinner Series: The Playbook for Change
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Program 3 of 3: Enjoy a farm theater skit and participate in a panel discussion on transitioning farm operations to the next generation.
About this Event

This dynamic, three-part workshop series is designed to equip farm families with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to successfully navigate generational transitions, complex communication issues, and strategic business planning.

Join us for dinner and conversation at the Jackson Cooperative Extension Office at 876 Skyland Drive, Sylva. Each program and meal runs from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Part 1: - December 18
A communication-focused session on the pros and cons of family ag businesses and how overlapping personal and professional roles can strain communication and create conflict.

Part 2: - January 26
An overview of succession planning and tax strategies to help farmers navigate the financial and legal hurdles of transferring farm operations and ensure a smooth, financially sound transition.

Part 3: - February 9
Enjoy a farm theater skit and participate in a group panel discussion on transitioning farm operations to the next generation, and learn practical behavioral changes to improve your health and your family’s well-being.

Register individually for the part or parts of the series you would like to attend.

Limit 30 - Registration Required - Dinner will be served

For more details, contact: Minda Daughtry or Kendra Fortner at (828) 586-4009.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

N.C. Cooperative Extension - Jackson County Center, 876 Skyland Drive, Sylva, United States

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