Peer Advisory Groups: Staying Ahead of the Curve

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Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
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Overview

In peer advisory groups, farm business owners and operators have access to a team of advisers who are top producers who are not direct competitors and do not have a conflict of interest. This publication discusses how peer advisory groups work and the advantages of participating in a group. (3 pages)

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