There may be no farm business situation that is more complicated than succession planning and implementation, and no more rewarding outcome for those who work with BFRs.  So, is there a viable farm business that can be transferred, or is this a farmland real estate transaction?  That is the starting point for this clear-eyed examination of farm succession planning and implementation. Panelists will explain farm succession planning, the implementation process, impact on the family and farm business, and success rate from different perspectives.