Land Link #8 - The Emotional Side of Farm Transitions

Center for Agricultural Profitability · Jun 8, 2026

1. Farm transitions involve more than leases, legal documents, and financial agreements. They involve people, and the emotional weight of those relationships can shape whether a transition succeeds or stalls. In this episode, Jessica Groskopf and Anastasia Meyer, who work with landowners and land seekers through Nebraska's Land Link program, talk through the emotional dynamics that tend to surface during the transition process, from grief and fear on the landowner side to excitement and uncertainty for land seekers. Find more information by visiting https://cap.unl.edu/landlink/