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As we all break today for the Thanksgiving holiday, we're reflecting on the many people & organizations who have supported the Kindred journey. Our heartfelt thanks to you all. ?? ? Allan Gray, Tim Dixon, Jarrod Sutton, Lourival Monaco Neto, David Corcoran, Corey Tuinstra & Donna Steele at Purdue DIAL Ventures ? Mark Arquette Meltem Ballan, Ph.D. Cody Hall Todd Stein Hari Mahesh – The Fellows! ? Kate Brodock at W Fund ? Lance Woodbury at Pinion Global ? Geoff Bastow, Lars Hamilton, Hunter Babcock, Michael Wicks & Ryan Larcom at High Alpha Innovation ? Doug Morehouse ? Preston Ingram ? Geoff Zentz at AgriNovus Indiana And to all of you in our LinkedIn Network... Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours! ?? ?? #Thanksgiving #Grateful #Kindred

?? If you missed the announcement, we recently launched our Kindred Advisor Directory – https://lnkd.in/gbXga73T ?? Each week, we'll highlight an advisor listing from the directory. ?? This week, we're happy to highlight Compeer Financial: ?? https://lnkd.in/gpD9E3uT ?? About Compeer Financial: Compeer Financial is a member-owned, Farm Credit cooperative serving and supporting agriculture and rural communities. We provide loans, leases, risk management and other financial services throughout 144 counties in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Based in the upper Midwest, Compeer Financial exists to champion the hopes and dreams of rural America.

Some really insightful & interesting Thanksgiving facts from Ever.Ag. ?? ?? Enjoy!

?? Balancing family harmony on the farm? When some heirs are boots-on-the-ground ???? while others aren’t, fairness doesn't always mean equal. ?? Open talks, clear roles, and strategies like buyouts or passive income can help. Pro tip: Work with pros (think estate planners & ag consultants) to keep the farm thriving ?? and family relationships intact. ?? Plan smart, review often, and build a legacy everyone’s proud of! ?? #FarmLegacy #SuccessionPlanning #FamilyFarms #FairNotEqual

?? Balancing family harmony on the farm? When some heirs are boots-on-the-ground ???? while others aren’t, fairness doesn't always mean equal. ?? Open talks, clear roles, and strategies like buyouts or passive income can help. Pro tip: Work with pros (think estate planners & ag consultants) to keep the farm thriving ?? and family relationships intact. ?? Plan smart, review often, and build a legacy everyone’s proud of! ?? ?? Link in comments?? #FarmLegacy #SuccessionPlanning #FamilyFarms #FairNotEqual

?? Ready to pass the farm torch? ?? Equip the next generation with skills for success! From mastering finances ?? and tech-savvy tools ?? to embracing sustainability ?? and leadership, mentorship is key. ?? Hands-on training builds confidence while sharing your knowledge ensures the farm thrives for years to come. Add in sustainable practices and a structured transition plan, and you've got a recipe for a legacy that lasts! ??????? #SuccessionPlanning #FarmTransition #Mentorship

?? Ready to pass the farm torch? ?? Equip the next generation with skills for success! From mastering finances ?? and tech-savvy tools ?? to embracing sustainability ?? and leadership, mentorship is key. ?? Hands-on training builds confidence while sharing your knowledge ensures the farm thrives for years to come. Add in sustainable practices and a structured transition plan, and you've got a recipe for a legacy that lasts! ??????? ?? Link in comments?? #SuccessionPlanning #FarmTransition #Mentorship

If you missed the announcement, we recently launched The Kindred Podcast (www.kindred.ag/podcast) with our first 3 episodes.?? Each week, we’ll release a new podcast episode covering one of the many important & nuanced steps in the succession planning process. The episodes will be packed with great info & tips, delivered in a compact (10-20 minute), digestible format. We're happy to release our latest episode below?? ??Episode 6 – Farm debt: How it impacts the farm succession plan https://lnkd.in/gRW32wBy #SuccessionPlanning #FarmTransfer #FarmDebt

?? If you missed the announcement, we recently launched our Kindred Advisor Directory – https://lnkd.in/gD5Dqd_C ?? Each week, we'll highlight an advisor listing from the directory. ?? This week, we're happy to highlight Pinion: ?? https://lnkd.in/g7kYPj7S ?? About Pinion: With roots dating back to 1932, Pinion has made it our mission to immerse ourselves in making a difference in the lives we touch and the world we live in. Advisory services as if you're family: Your challenges are ours. We continuously strive to provide insight and solutions that are unique to you – at every stage as your business blooms and grows.

?? Thrilled to announce Kate Brodock has joined the Kindred advisory board! Actually, she's been on board for a few months – she joined us when we were just a tiny seed planted in the field. ?? Kate is a force: ?? CEO of SWITCH (https://lnkd.in/gXKh-pbg) ?? GP at W Fund ?? EIR at Techstars Anywhere Remote Accelerator ?? GP at 9 Fresh, a group that is purchasing Cazenovia College and repurposing it into an AgTech mecca (among other things)! Read More?? ?? https://lnkd.in/gV8rFKWn We're super humbled & grateful to have her support & guidance on our journey to help help 1M farm families and their trusted advisors manage the complex succession plan process with simple software, while helping transfer and secure $2T+ of farm operations & net worth. ?? ?? https://kindred.ag