{"id":4015,"date":"2025-08-11T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/?p=4015"},"modified":"2025-08-12T17:21:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:21:22","slug":"why-is-management-of-an-ag-legacy-so-difficult-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/2025\/08\/11\/why-is-management-of-an-ag-legacy-so-difficult-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is management of an Ag Legacy so difficult?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>#AGLEGACY #FarmSuccession #EstatePlanning<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_001\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 390px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022_12_AgLegacyNewsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025_08_11_AgLegacyNewsletter_FCBK.png\" alt=\"IMAGE: First page of our recent AG LEGACY newsletter post\" width=\"388\" height=\"388\" \/><br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/a><br \/>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nIT&#8217;S COMMON for families to look to the eldest son; that individual may be either unable, uninterested, or actually a poor choice . . .<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\nIt can be easy to fall into the trap of keeping things casual when assigning roles and responsibilities within a family business. This can lead to tasks not completed or, more often, just one or two people doing everything. If management is that important, then the process for selecting the right manager is one of the most important steps in forming, or passing on, a family business, and should not be taken lightly. It can determine the future success in preserving the family\u2019s Ag Legacy, as well as the direction the business will take. The same is true for other leadership positions within the business . . .<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022_12_AgLegacyNewsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n&#8230;to read more click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AGLEGACY #FarmSuccession #EstatePlanning &nbsp; IT&#8217;S COMMON for families to look to the eldest son; that individual may be either unable, uninterested, or actually a poor choice . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4015"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4061,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015\/revisions\/4061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwagec.org\/aglegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}