Most farming families don’t struggle because they lack effort. They struggle because the succession process itself is flawed.
The Future Farming Families Podcast explores a different approach to farm succession through conversations about family, business, communication, leadership, and long-term prosperity. Helping farming families preserve what matters, protect what they’ve built, and prosper into the future.
Episode 20 - WHY TAKE THE RISK? A Will Is Not a Succession Plan
A will is an important document, but it's not a succession plan.
In this episode, Chris Mulcahy discusses tax reform, testamentary trusts, and why farming families should take action now to protect their future.
Learn how to reduce risk, preserve family wealth, and become succession ready.
14 Oct 2026
Episode 19 - The Succession Canyon
What happens when farm succession is delayed, stalled or left to chance?
In this episode, Chris Mulcahy explores the Succession Canyon through five real-world family scenarios, highlighting the decisions, obstacles and conversations that shape successful farm transitions.
Learn why succession is about more than tax and legal structures. It's about leadership, relationships and taking action before it's too late.
Watch Succession Canyon Video 1: https://f.mtr.cool/vu667w0tg9
Watch Succession Canyon Video 2: https://f.mtr.cool/8gbygz0jgk
Complete the Australian Family Farm Transition Benchmark: https://f.mtr.cool/09t21xacmn
30 Sept 2026
Episode 18 - Farm Succession — Important v Urgent
Why do so many farming families delay succession planning?
In this episode, Chris Mulcahy explores the difference between what's important and what's urgent, and why succession often gets pushed down the priority list. Learn how starting the conversation early gives your family more time, more options, and a stronger pathway for the future.
Discover practical steps to become succession ready, avoid reactive decisions, and build a plan that helps preserve what you've built, protect what matters, and prosper for generations.
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