External Resources

Agriculuture

Iowa State University Agriculture and Natural Resources
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA Farm Service Locator
USDA Loans
USDA Farming Home Page
Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation
Iowa State University Ag Decision Maker

Farm Transition

International Farm Transition Network
Iowa State University; Transition and Estate Planning
​​Iowa State University; Constructing a Farm Succession Plan
Farm Bureau; Your Complete Guide to Farm Succession Planning

Leadership 

Leadership Pitfalls Article: https://www.inc.com/james-kerr/6-bad-things-that-happen-when-leaders-avoid-conflict.html

Legal

Iowa Legal Aid
​Family law, Divorce and Child Custody, Support, and Visitation
​Statewide List of Approved Mediators for Mandatory Family Law
​Iowa Code 654A
Iowa Code 654B
Iowa Code 654C

Mental Health

How Stress Affects the Body and Mind​
Supporting farmers' mental wellness
USDA Farm Stress Resources
Iowa State University; Constructing a Farm Succession Plan
Farm Bureau; Your Complete Guide to Farm Succession Planning

mediation 

ISU extension mediation introduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yLOiQg0GFE
Why Mediation Works: https://vimeo.com/125005203