IN 2019, CONSULTANT Chris Cimaglio advised the readers of this magazine to herald the importance of succession planning:It is hard to transition when there is no family in place to take the reins, but that doesn't mean the planning should stop. On the contrary, it is more important than ever to get started. After all, succession planning is about preparing for the transition and transaction of your life. Are you ready?Apparently a few too many fruit growers aren't quite there yet.As part of American Fruit Grower" and Western Fruit Grower9 magazines' 2021 State of the Industry survey, our grower-readers were asked, "Do you have anyone from the GenNext Grower generation (born after 1970) who is preparing to assume, or has assumed,leadership in your operation?"
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