Ashlee Westerhold

Farm and Ranch Transition

Director, The Office of Farm and Ranch Transition. 

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337A Waters Hall 1603 Old Claflin Place
Manhattan , KS  66506
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Documents & Presentations by Ashlee Westerhold
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Starting Estate Planning

Ashlee Westerhold, director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition, highlights when people should start estate planning and what should be considered.

October 6, 2026
Trump’s Beef Plan: Will It Actually Happen? | Kansas Ag Report

This week on the Kansas Ag Report, market analyst Darrell Holladay breaks down the pressure facing cattle futures, we look at what the growing AI industry could mean for Kansas agriculture, K-State’s Ashlee Westerhold explains how Ag Transitions is helping farm and ranch families plan for succession and connecting landowners without a successor to the next generation of producers, and Roger McEowen and Paul Neiffer tackle a big question: What happens when a farmer receives a major crop insurance check?

August 22, 2026
13. Long Term Care Planning for Farmers and Ranchers August 1, 2026
Winter Wednesday Webinar 3 - Is It Time to Retire? What About the Next Generation? - Slides and Recording

February 25, 2026
Kansas Landowner Conference

K-State Extension farm economist, Robin Reid, and Director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, Ashlee Westerhold, highlight and preview the Kansas Landowner Conference and what attendees could learn. 

October 14, 2025
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Conferences

K-State Extension farm economist, Robin Reid, and Director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, Ashlee Westerhold, preview the new Beginning Farmer/Rancher Conferences.

October 3, 2025
Kansas Farm and Ranch Succession Planning Update

September 1, 2025
6 - Succession Starts Here - Practical Steps Toward a Smooth Transition August 1, 2025
Farm and Ranch Transition Conferences

Ashlee Westerhold, director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, previews their Farm and Ranch Transition conferences coming up the end of February. 

February 3, 2025
Succession Planning Series for Women

Farm analyst, LaVell Winsor, and Ashlee Westerhold, director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, share information about the upcoming Women in Ag series: Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Midwestern Farm Women. 

December 19, 2024