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The Tough Choices: Choosing Heirs

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As farming gets more complex, what if you fear your children aren’t suited to be successors to your farm?

Brimage lawyer Robert Fuller contributes insightful advice for when farmer parents make the difficult decision not to appoint their children as successors in this article published by Amy Petherick.

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