Plan for the Future with The DIRTT Project®

A comprehensive, expert-led workshop designed to help agricultural families navigate the complexities of farm and ranch succession planning.

Join us December 2-4, 2024 in Des Moines Iowa!

Is your family business facing these challenges?

“We don’t know where to start.”
Succession planning feels overwhelming, and deciding who will take over the family farm or ranch seems impossible.

“We have personality conflicts and dysfunction.”
Family dynamics can be complicated, especially when it comes  to discussing the future of the business. Tensions can run high, making it difficult to have productive conversations.

“We’re afraid to talk about it because we don’t want to create conflict.”
Succession planning can stir up emotions, and you may be avoiding the conversation to prevent disagreements within the family.

“We’ve started before, and it didn’t work.”
Maybe you’ve tried to have these conversations in the past, but things fell apart or decisions were never fully made. You’re left feeling stuck and unsure how to move forward.

Farmer walking into his machine shed

If these issues sound familiar, The DIRTT Project® is here to help your family find clarity and plan for the future.

The DIRTT Project®: Succession Planning for Farms and Ranches

The DIRTT Project® is a hands-on workshop specifically designed to help agricultural families work through the complexities of farm and ranch succession planning. Our program addresses not only the logistical and financial aspects of succession but also the emotional and relational challenges that come with passing the torch to the next generation.

    • Create a Clear Succession Plan
      We guide your family through the process of developing a step-by-step plan for the future of your farm or ranch, so there’s no confusion about what comes next.
    • Resolve Family Tensions
      Our expert facilitators help mediate personality conflicts and open the lines of communication, ensuring that everyone has a voice and feels heard.
    • Encourage Honest Conversations
      The DIRTT Project® provides a safe space where your family can have the tough discussions that are necessary to create a plan that works for everyone.

Why is The DIRTT Project® Different?

Farm and ranch succession planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming – The DIRTT Project® can help.

Immediate Impact: Leave the workshop with a practical, actionable plan that you can start implementing right away.

Customized Solutions: Our program is tailored to meet the specific needs of your farm or ranch, addressing both business and family dynamics.

Expert Guidance: Benefits from the experience of facilitators who understand the unique challenges of agricultural succession planning and can provide tailored advice.

Proven Results: Families across the agricultural community have successfully used The DIRTT Project to create effective succession plans and improve family communication.

Farmers making hay

Success Stories

Don’t just take our word for it – see what other families have to say about The DIRTT Project®. 


Don’t Leave Your Farm or Ranch’s Future to Chance.

Register for The DIRTT Project® today and ensure that your family business is prepared for the next generation. Click below to secure your spot and start planning for the future.