In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Jace Young shares his compelling journey from growing up on a family feed yard in Western Kansas to founding Legacy Farmer. He discusses the hard lessons learned from his family’s farm loss, the emotional and financial struggles of generational operations, and the critical need for financial clarity and open communication in ag businesses.

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Timestamp:

0:00 - 2:40 Introducing Jace and Early Family Farm Experiences
2:40 - 7:03 The Rise and Fall of the Family Operation
7:03 - 12:08 Emotional Impact of Losing the Farm
12:08 - 16:25 Lessons Learned: Hindsight on the Operation’s Downfall
16:25 - 19:37 Family Dynamics and Communication Challenges in Family Businesses
19:37 - 24:09 Lingering Family Conflicts & Financial Fallout
24:09 - 29:29 What is Legacy Farmer? Elevating Farm Financial Management
29:29 - 33:38 Bringing Clarity to Farm and Trucking Finances
33:38 - 40:02 Business Owner Mindset: Shifting Roles and Responsibilities
40:02 - 45:00 Legacy Farmer Community, Coaching, and Real-World Lessons
45:00 - 46:33 Final Thoughts on Mission, Impact, and Continuing the Conversation