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County Roads

County Roads

著者： Kristiana Coutu Tim Christensen-Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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Through a business and legal lens, the County Roads Podcast by ISU Extension and Outreach's Beginning Farmer Center takes a practical look at the challenges farmers face every day. Whether you’re getting started in farming or have years of experience, this podcast offers valuable insights on topics that matter to you.

Each episode features Kristiana Coutu, director of the Beginning Farmer Center, and Tim Christensen, ISU Extension and Outreach farm management specialist. They will discuss the business and legal aspects of running a farm, featuring straightforward conversations about production, financing, land access, labor, taxes, succession, and more - all grounded in how farms actually operate.

Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. This podcast is for educational purposes only. The content shared does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Laws vary by jurisdiction, and you should consult a attorney for advice regarding your specific situation.
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  • Employment on the Farm

    Employment on the Farm
    2026/08/25

    Most farms will hire an employee at some point, and even a little planning can help avoid problems later. In this episode, Tim and Kristiana discuss some of the employment rules that can come into play on the farm.

    Resources:

    U.S. Dept. of Labor guidance on Agricultural Employment

    • Fact Sheet #12: Agricultural Employment Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) | U.S. Department of Labor
    • Fact Sheet #40: Overview of Youth Employment (Child Labor) Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for Agricultural Occupations | U.S. Department of Labor

    Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing Wage and Child Labor Unit Guidance

      • Wage | Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing
      • Child Labor | Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing
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    26 分
  • Takeaways from Farm Succession Workshops

    Takeaways from Farm Succession Workshops
    2026/08/04

    In this episode, Kristiana and Tim reflect on recent workshops and discuss recurring themes in farm estate and succession planning, including the importance of involving multiple generations in the planning process.

    Resources:

    Business, Estate and Succession Planning | Beginning Farmer Center
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    22 分
  • Leasing Farmland in Iowa Part II - Bonus Episode

    Leasing Farmland in Iowa Part II - Bonus Episode
    2026/07/30

    In this bonus episode, Tim and Kristiana continue the discussion about leasing farmland in Iowa. They discuss the Iowa State University Cash Rental Rates Survey and other tools landowners and tenants can use to determine and negotiate lease rates.

    Resources:

    2026 Farmland Leasing Arrangements Meetings Offered Across Iowa | Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Home

    Cash Rental Rates for Iowa 2026 Survey - Ag Decision Maker File c2-10.pdf

    Computing the Iowa Corn Suitability Rating for Your Farm | Ag Decision Maker

    Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program | Economic Development & Finance Authority

    AgLink | Beginning Farmer Center
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    41 分
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