Posts by Carolyn Wright

Carolyn Wright grew up in WNY working on her family’s 50-cow dairy and 8,000 tap maple operation and has since earned an AAS in Agricultural Business from Alfred State College (’19) and is working on completing a BS in Agricultural Sciences with a focus on education from Cornell University (’21). This summer Carolyn joined the Cornell Cooperative Extension South Central Dairy and Field Crops Team as an intern to examine farmer needs surrounding the financial, legal, and human aspects of succession planning. After graduation, Carolyn plans to pursue a career in agricultural education and be part of her family’s farm.

Where Will Your Farm Go When You Are Gone?

By Carolyn Wright / October 20, 2020

Penn State’s Business Transitions Online Course is a Convenient Tool to help You Begin Planning for the Future of Your Farm  I have been learning a lot about the different aspects involved in succession planning this summer as an intern with Cornell Cooperative Extension while looking into farmers’ needs surrounding this topic. One of the…

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