Farm succession planning series for women starts in Jan.

A workshop series for women in agriculture will offer strategies to evaluate and improve farm estate and transition plans.

“Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Midwestern Farm Women: A Succession Planning Series,” will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays, Jan. 21, Jan. 28, Feb. 4 and Feb. 11, at two locations in the Post Rock District; First Bank Meeting Room in Beloit and the Smith County Courthouse basement meeting room in Smith Center.

The workshops will also be hosted at 61 other sites across Kansas, Nebraska and Indiana. The series is being produced through a collaborative effort by extension p...