In this episode of Farm Equipment's Thought Leader Series, brought to you by Laforge, Associate Research Editor Ben Thorpe sits down with Mike Hedge, CEO of 17-store Illinois and Indiana Case IH dealer Birkey’s Farm Store (Dealership of the Year Alum).

Birkey’s, long known for thoughtful succession planning, of which the ESOP was a significant part, also made news recently with the announcement that longtime Birkey’s executive and second-generation owner Brady Foster has been appointed the new President of Birkey’s Farm Store, with Hedge remaining CEO and focusing on overall leadership of the business and strategic initiatives.

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