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The Commons Community

Here at Farm Commons, we believe that powerful, sustainable, and time-effective legal risk management can be achieved when peers come together to discuss strategies while providing support and encouragement along the way, and we’d love for you to join us.

Latest Discussions

Slaughter

Minors on the farm

Interns and gifts

Work trades

Business entity selection

Business entity selection

Rights of First Refusal

Liability insurance versus limited liability protection

Unemployment eligibility

Employee classification

Forming a LLC

Worker owned farm business entity selection

Farm transfers between family members

Will the insurance cover this?

Marriage and business partners

New partners in a LLC

Medical debt

Background check on potential tenants

Agritourism

Business entity selection

Employee Equity

Lease termination

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Join Farm Commons on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 11 AM CT for a free webinar, where we will share new and improved resources available, and discuss the termination and reapplication activity surrounding the Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities program, including the opportunity for appeal.