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Join us at Anthem Strategists in Salem on October 2nd for The Farm Owner's Business Blueprint. You'll hear from experts about taxes, farm succession planning, insurance, and contracts and get all the tools to protect your land and power your future. Register here for this free seminar! Food provided.
Register here for this half-day workshop, in which Oregon Agricultural Trust (OAT) will share case studies and best practices for handling common challenges like family conflict and farm business management. Attorney Maria Schmidlkofer will also join us to share her knowledge from years of working with Willamette Valley farmers to create estate plans and farm business succession plans. Lunch is included, and attendees will be eligible for a FREE 1-hour advising session with OAT succession planning experts!
Register here for our free Business Plans & Basic Farm Financials workshop to discuss how farm business analysis tools such as business plans, balance sheets and cash flow budgets can help with decision making and achieving your farm’s goals. Lunch provided. Sponsored by East Multnomah SWCD. Email andrea@oregonagtrust.org with questions.
Join us for Business Plans and Basic Farm Financials, the first workshop in a 4-part Farm & Ranch Management Workshop Series in Roseburg, OR. We’ll discuss how farm business analysis tools such as business plans, cash flow budgets, and financial statements can help with decision making and achieving your farm’s goals. Register here.
Tim Bernasek from Dunn Carney will discuss Oregon agricultural labor law, the H2A program, and compliance and enforcement issues. This event is open to everyone, but directed toward attorneys.
The Agricultural Law Section is applying for 1 General CLE credit for this event.
Join us for Business Plans and Basic Farm Financials, a free workshop in Coos Bay! We’ll discuss how farm business analysis tools such as business plans, cash flow budgets and financial statements can help with decision making and achieving your farm’s goals. Register here.
Join us for Business Plans & Basic Farm Financials, a free, in-person workshop in Tillamook, OR. We’ll discuss how farm business analysis tools such as business plans, cash flow budgets and financial statements can help with decision making and achieving your farm’s goals. Register here.
Register here to join us for Business Plans & Basic Farm Financials, a free, in-person workshop in Clatskanie, OR to discuss how farm business analysis tools such as business plans, cash flow budgets and financial statements can help with decision making and achieving your farm’s goals.
Join us for Navigating Farm Succession, the second workshop in the 4-part Farm & Ranch Management Workshop Series in Roseburg, OR. We’ll discuss case studies with family conflict scenarios & potential solutions to common farm business management challenges. Learn about tools to advance the succession conversation and where to find guidance with the process. Register here.
Register here to join us for Navigating Farm Succession, a free, in-person workshop in Astoria, OR where we’ll discuss case studies with family conflict scenarios & potential solutions to common farm business management challenges. You will learn about tools to advance the succession conversation and where to find guidance with the process. Questions? Email andrea@oregonagtrust.org
Join us for Farm Direct Marketing, the third workshop in the 4-part Farm & Ranch Management Workshop Series in Roseburg, Oregon. Selling directly to the consumer is one way for farmers and market gardeners to make a sustainable living in agriculture. This workshop will teach you about what products are allowed in Farm Direct, how to label them, and how to keep records of your sales. Register here.
Join us for Tracking Agricultural Productivity for Decision Making, the final workshop in the 4-part Farm & Ranch Management Workshop Series in Roseburg, Oregon. In this workshop, we’ll demonstrate how to use maps and spreadsheets to determine physical soil properties, estimate current and potential production, and form management units. This can be used in soil fertility testing and to make agronomic, economic input decisions. Register here.
Seth Rowfrom Stoel Rives will provide a high-level overview of common insurance issues that arise in the Ag sector. We will cover basic insurance terminology and concepts, and then dive into topics like pollution legal liability, vendor coverages, in-ground crop protection, the intersection of employer’s liability and contractual indemnity, premises liability, and how to protect products in shipment. Listener participation and questions will be encouraged. This event is open to everyone, but directed toward attorneys.
The Agricultural Law Section is applying for 1 General CLE credit for this event.
Balance sheets can be so useful! Learn why balance sheets are important, what they can tell you about your farm, and how they can help with decision-making and achieving your farm goals. This session will walk through a step-by-step case study that illustrates how to put together a basic farm balance sheet. Take the information and skills home to use in your farm business! Register here
Join us for Business Plans and Basic Farm Financials a free workshop in Hood River hosted by Gorge Grown and Oregon Agricultural Trust. We’ll discuss how farm business analysis tools such as business plans, cash flow budgets and financial statements can help with decision making and achieving your farm’s goals. Register here.
Hear from a variety of organizations and advocates who work on issues related to agriculture about the process and outcomes of the 2025 long Legislative Session and about the short session to come in 2026. Register here. This event is open to everyone, but directed toward attorneys.
The Agricultural Law Section is applying for 1 General CLE credit for this event.
Register here for this free workshop at Klamath Community College! Explore how working with a Succession Advisor could be a helpful strategy in the conversation; understand how working land easements could be a tool to help with transition, and stay through lunch to visit one-on-one with local service providers who could be beneficial to your farm business.
Are you thinking about leasing out your land but aren’t sure where to start? Join us at this free workshop to learn how to navigate key considerations of leasing! Register here
Join us for a FREE, in-person, Land Leasing Workshop on Thursday, June 5th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Southern Oregon Research and Extension Center in Central Point, OR. Register here.
If you are thinking of leasing out your farmland, join us at this free workshop to explore the questions you should be asking.
Presentation topics include site readiness and assessment, contract building, farmer relationships, and more. Register here: beav.es/farmlease
Learn key strategies tailored for agribusiness owners to protect your land, legacy, and livelihood at this Tax and Estate Planning Strategies & Resources in-person workshop! Email info@anthem.cpa to secure your spot.
Join us for this free, in-person workshop where we’ll discuss how farm business analysis tools such as business plans, cash flow budgets and financial statements can help with decision making and achieving your farm’s goals. Lunch provided! Register here
Join us for this free in-person seminar at Soter Vineyards to learn how Working Land Easements can help with cash flow, be a tool for business expansion, protect ag land and habitats, succession planning, and making the land more affordable to the next generation.
Join us in Tillamook to discuss case studies with family conflict scenarios & potential solutions to common farm business management challenges. Learn about tools to advance the succession conversation and where to find guidance with the process. Register here!
From farm business financials, business planning, the property purchase process, and getting loan application ready, to going over the purchase and sale process, trends in farmland sales, building a solid transitional team, and avoiding transactional pitfalls, this seminar is packed full of information about that will help you move forward in your business and property goals.
Join us for Farmland Financing Fundamentals, the third and final workshop in the Farmland Access Fundamentals workshop series! This workshop will cover farm financials, becoming loan ready, easements, and include a lender panel discussing resources & the lending process. You can register here.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, don’t know where to begin, and/or are always interrupted by the urgency of running your business, the Succession Planner’s Launch Workshop will give you clarity, focus, tools and get you ready for your next steps.
Learn more and register here. This online course runs once a week from February 19th through March 12th.
Join us on Tuesday, February 18 from 12-1pm for a free virtual Lunch & Learn webinar focusing on Vineyard Protection for Business & Conservation Goals. Register here!
Join us for Farmland Purchase Fundamentals, the second workshop in the Farmland Access Fundamentals workshop series! This workshop will cover assessing key land attributes, water rights, zoning issues, purchase agreements & professional support. You can register here.
Join us for Farmland Leasing Fundamentals, the first workshop in the Farmland Access Fundamentals workshop series! This workshop will cover finding land, common leasing terms, lease agreements, conversations with landowners & professional support. You can register here.
Don't make estate planning harder by waiting. Find your motivation for completing this important work and overcome estate planning procrastination. In this Portland Community College online class, instructor Sherri Noxel, PhD will share techniques that will help you stay focused and finish. Register here.
This workshop will help service providers implement consulting tools to better serve farm and ranch businesses as they work through the estate and succession planning process. Presenter Dick Wittman will share a condensed version of concepts and guidance from his two-day Train-the-Trainer workshop.This workshop is designed for service providers who are advising farm and ranch business owners on transition planning, assisting clients in their business management practices and looking for strategies to prevent and reduce conflict in the family business. Register here.
This workshop will help farm & ranch business owners work through solutions to common family business management and succession challenges. Presenter Dick Wittman will work through a two-part case study: Phase I addresses a sample family business transition scenario; Phase II addresses 15 potential family conflict scenarios providing discussion, guidance and possible solutions. Register here.
Successfully passing on a farm or ranch can happen! Join Addie Candib from American Farmland Trust and Andrea Krahmer from Oregon Agricultural Trust to discuss how either generation can start the conversation, considerations for family or non-familial succession, and making sure the right people at the table to work through obstacles. Learn more and register here.
Are you an Oregon landholder considering leasing your land to farmers? Aren't sure where to start? Join Oregon Agricultural Trust, OSU Extension, and Friends of Family Farmers to learn about evaluating your land, building relationships with farmers, contract writing, and more. RSVP here.
Join us to learn how Working Land Easements can be exchanged for cash, be a tool in business expansion or transition, provide tax benefits to help with succession and to make the land more affordable to the next generation. Register here.
Join us for this free workshop on Working with Service Providers for your Farm & Food Businesses, presented with Biz Harney Opportunity Collaborative! Register here
The agenda includes: Business analysis tools for your operation; Optimizing your market presence; Insurance needs for your food business; How to find available grant funds; and Getting the food you produce to market.
Calling all farmers, ranchers, and land stewards! The 3rd Annual Small Farm Social aims to provide connection and community building for farmers. The event is a casual time for farmers to eat, drink, network with others, and meet with organizations offering resources related to farming and conservation. The event is free and open to anyone in the Willamette Valley. RSVP here.
Are you a landholder considering leasing your land to farmers? Aren't sure where to start? We've got just the class for you! Join Oregon Agricultural Trust, OSU Extension, and Friends of Family Farmers to learn more about evaluating your land, building relationships with farmers, contract writing, and much more. This interactive, in-person class for landholders will be held at the OSU Extension Office in Linn County on September 19th, from 9:30 to 12:00 p.m. 33630 McFarland Rd, Tangent, OR 97389. Light refreshments provided. RSVP here.
Join Andrea Krahmer, our Director of Ag Business Support, at this this Small Farm School session on farm business plans! The session will guide you through a sample outline and the steps of creating a farm business plan. Learn what funders and lenders look for, and how internal plans can help with decision-making and achieving your farm's goals. You'll leave this session with a clear understanding of when and how a business plan can benefit your farm. Register here.
Join American Farmland Trust and our partners for an interactive workshop on succession and how to plan for the future of your farm or ranch! There will be an Introduction to Succession Planning roundtable and discussion with OAT, 6 Rivers Mediation, and American Farmland Trust. This event is free to attend and lunch is provided! Register here.
Save the date: on August 16, 2024 from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, the Agricultural Law Section of the Oregon State Bar will hold its annual Agricultural Round Up CLE. This event will be in person at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum in The Dalles. Coffee and a box lunch will be provided, and are included in the cost of the program. Credits: 3 general CLE credits + 1 Ethics credit (pending). Register here.
