Expert tips for working with landlords | The Spokesman Speaks Podcast, Episode 200
Published
10/27/2025
Welcome to Episode 200 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we share expert tips for strengthening the communication between farmers and their landlords. Erin Herbold-Swalwell, a Farm Bureau attorney with extensive experience in farm succession and landowner relations, and Catherine DeLong, an ISU Extension professional who specializes in helping farmers and landowners discuss conservation investments, share their advice with farmers.
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Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
- Register for Iowa Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting.
- Visit ISU’s Ag Decision Maker website.
- Iowa Farm Bureau’s Take Root farm succession program
- Learn more about Iowa State University Extension’s Landowner Education Program.
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