#95: You’re Not Alone: Every Family Struggles with David Westbrook - Farmer
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In this episode of the Agricoach Wealth & Wisdom Podcast, Ben sits down with David Westbrook—a man who’s lived the highs and lows of farm succession. David shares the raw, unfiltered story of stepping away from his family’s legacy after conflict and disillusionment, only to return years later with a new perspective and renewed hope.


From confronting generational differences to navigating difficult conversations, David’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience, self-discovery, and clear communication in keeping a family and its business thriving.


This episode is packed with lessons for anyone facing the complexities of succession, offering insights on:

  • The emotional toll of unclear expectations.
  • How to rebuild family trust after years of estrangement.
  • Practical strategies for turning conflict into collaboration.


If you’ve ever wondered how to break free from outdated family dynamics or tackle the “elephant in the room” when it comes to succession, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for an honest and enlightening conversation that might just change the way you approach the future of your farm and family.


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