In this episode of the ‘AgCulture Podcast,’ Jay Joy, founder and Managing Partner of Bridgeforth, LLP, explores strategic agribusiness transitions and their significance in modern agriculture. With insights from his extensive experience in agricultural finance and management, Jay shares valuable perspectives on professionalizing farm operations, leveraging financial reporting, and the evolving role of family businesses in agriculture. Tune in to gain expert knowledge on navigating complex agricultural business landscapes and optimizing farm profitability.
(00:00) Introduction
(06:54) Transition from Operations to Management
(09:20) When to Hire Fractional Roles
(13:12) Managing Family Business Dynamics
(17:06) Importance of Advisory Boards
(25:17) Impact of Rising Interest Rates
(35:50) Closing ThoughtsMeet the guest: Jay Joy is the founder and Managing Partner of Bridgeforth, LLP, an advisory firm that guides agribusiness transitions. With a background in agricultural finance and management, Jay has extensive experience improving farm profitability and cash flow. He holds a BS in Agribusiness and an MBA in Accounting, with additional executive training.
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