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Intergenerational Management Transfers in Family Farm Businesses

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  • Lange, Kelly Y.
  • Johnson, Jeffrey W.
  • Johnson, Phillip N.
  • Hudson, Darren
  • Wang, Chenggang
  • Gustafson, Bill

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Family farm management is often transferred separately from farm ownership. This article determines the impact of variables affecting management transfer decisions. Agricultural Resource Management Survey data are used to investigate variable impacts. Results indicate operator demographics, business planning practices, and value of farm and non-farm assets impact management transfer decisions.

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  • Lange, Kelly Y. & Johnson, Jeffrey W. & Johnson, Phillip N. & Hudson, Darren & Wang, Chenggang & Gustafson, Bill, 2013. "Intergenerational Management Transfers in Family Farm Businesses," 2013 Annual Meeting, February 2-5, 2013, Orlando, Florida 142731, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:saea13:142731
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.142731
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