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Legacy Nutrient Value refers to the value associated with crop-producing nutrients presented in the soil at the time agricultural land is purchased or inherited. These nutrients, including phosphorus, potassium, and other macro- and micronutrients, contribute to the land’s productivity and overall value.

Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest, Dave Stamp, discuss the following topics: 

Financial value of Legacy Nutrient Value to a property

Who qualifies

Process of Legacy Nutrient Value

Biggest challenge

Soil testing

Ownership and land considerations

Property basis or future sale

Documentation needed

Biggest misconception

Easiest way to learn more

Boa Safra Ag provides soil analysis, fertility valuation and documentation—not tax advice. Tax benefits depend on eligibility and individual circumstances. Consult your CPA or tax professional.

 About the guest:

Dave Stamp grew up on a diversified crop and livestock farm in southwest Iowa then graduated from Iowa State in Ag Business. He has over 40 years of experience in crop and livestock production with multiple companies and startups. My wife and myself own and operate a farm operation and I manage the referral partner program for Boa Safra Ag in Midwest covering Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. 

This is sponsored by the Boa Safra Ag.

Resources:

How to get started: http://boasafraag.com/get-started/

FAQs: https://boasafraag.com/frequently-asked-questions/

Call us: (866) 879-6785

Process: https://boasafraag.com/our-process/

Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org.

Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship.

This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on Oct. 21.

Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Dave Stamp, Midwest Region Referral Partner Manager at Boa Safra Ag, cover Legacy Nutrient Value, the process, challenges and the easiest way to get started.

Boa Safra Ag provides soil analysis, fertility valuation and documentation—not tax advice. Tax benefits depend on eligibility and individual circumstances. Consult your CPA or tax professional.

This is sponsored by the Boa Safra Ag.

Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org.

Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship.

This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

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Real estate is a valuable asset — is your farm up-to-speed on real estate conveyances?

Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest, Attorney Will McKinley, discuss the following topics: 

What is real estate

What gets mistaken for real estate

Different types of ownership

Common legal and tax terms

How land gets transferred

Biggest challenges

Adverse possession

Emerging issues in real estate

Succession planning

Lease agreements

Contracts

Common contract challenges

Advice

 About the guest:

Will McKinley is the President and CEO of Menn Law Firm, a full-service law firm headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, with one of the state's largest agribusiness legal practices.  Will focuses primarily on helping farms and ag-related businesses with a wide range of legal issues, but in particular, Will enjoys working with farms on business succession planning.   

This is sponsored by the Menn Law Firm.

Resources:

Menn Law Firm Agribusiness resource

Contact Will:  William-Mckinley@mennlaw.com

Common misconceptions about farm succession planning

Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org.

Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship.

This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

Learn more about BankFirst.

The Dairy Streamlet is a condensed version of a long Dairy Stream episode and covers the high-level points of the conversation. If this topic interest you, then listen to the full episode on Oct. 7.

Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Will McKinley, President and CEO of Menn Law Firm, cover common legal and tax real estate terms, adverse possession, contracts and advice.

This is sponsored by the Menn Law Firm.

Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org.

Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship.

This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

Learn more about Prairie Estates Genetics. 

This first-of-its-kind program provides farmers with the tools and resources needed to streamline the permitting process. 

Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guests, Tim Baumgartner and Rick Roden, discuss the following topics:  

Why Maestro was created 

Complexities of the permitting process  

Access to knowledgeable experts 

Proprietary technology platform 

Contact at the appropriate state departments  

Support with permitting timeline  

Support with ongoing compliance  

Communication with Maestro team 

Friends of Maestro  

How to get involved 

About the guests 

Tim Baumgartner is the Chief financial & regulatory officer for Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative. He has worked for Edge since September of 2023 and developed the Maestro Permitting program during his first year with the organization. His previous work experience in agricultural lending and as a Operations manager on a large dairy farm.    

Rick Roden owns and operates Roden Echo Valley Farm, where they milk 1,000 cows in Washington County. Roden Echo Valley recently went through the CAFO permitting process and worked through the Maestro program.  

Learn more about the Maestro Permitting Program.  

Resources: 

Maestro Program 

Contact Tim Baumgartner: tbaumgartner@voiceofmilk.com  

Josh Meissner’s experience with Maestro  

Past episode: DBA members help prevent local ordinance 

Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org.

 Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship. 

This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.