Editor Walt Cooley interviews magazine contributor Andy Junkin. He calls himself a specialist in the decision culture of farmers. In short, he’s a farm family consultant. He’s written several books based on his experience consulting with farms. His most recent book is calledBulletproof Your Farm. It’s a workbook of sorts on how to get your family meeting regularly.

 

 

Here is a breakdown of the episode:

How do you help farm families? [~1:18]

What are the dynamics of decision-making you see on farms today? [~4:04]

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How to have a productive meeting [~7:35]

Do you need a mediator for your family meeting? [~11:00]

How do you make sure that things assigned get done between meetings? [~16:00]

To get more detailed information on farm meetings, read this Q&A with Andy Junkin.

Follow Andy Junkin on Youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYXYL2JwefWAb4shuiDxfpQ

How to connect with Andy Junkin:

https://agriculturestrategy.com/

 

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