Terms of Service
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Last Updated: February 19, 2026
Welcome to Farm Transition Services (“we,” “us,” “our”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website located at https://www.farmtransitionservices.us/ (the “Site”), services, content, tools, and related features (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using the Site or Services in any way, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use immediately.
1. Acceptance of Terms
You affirm that you are at least 18 years old or accessing the Services under the supervision of a parent or guardian. You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations when using the Site or Services.
2. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time without prior notice. Updated Terms are effective when posted on the Site with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use after changes signals your acceptance.
3. Use of the Site & Services
Allowed Use
You may use the Site and Services for lawful purposes related to agricultural transition planning, consulting, and information.
Prohibited Use
You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation.
- Use the Site for fraudulent or harmful purposes.
- Interfere with others’ use of the Site.
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute content without authorization.
4. User Accounts
Some Services may require an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information.
- Maintain the confidentiality of login credentials.
- Be responsible for all activity under your account.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site — text, graphics, logos, images, software, and other materials — is owned by Farm Transition Services or its licensors and protected by U.S. and international intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print content only for personal, non-commercial use. Any other use requires written permission.
6. Third-Party Links & Content
The Site may contain links to third-party sites not owned or operated by us. We do not control these sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and Services are provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” without warranty of any kind. We expressly disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:
- Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content.
- Availability or performance of the Site or Services.
- Suitability for your particular needs.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Farm Transition Services and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site or Services — even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
9. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Farm Transition Services and its representatives from any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising out of your use of the Site or Services or violation of these Terms.
10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan without regard to conflict of laws rules. Any legal dispute shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Michigan, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
11. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be limited or removed — but the rest of the Terms remain in force.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Farm Transition Services
Website: https://www.farmtransitionservices.us/
Email: mark.ratliff@farmtransitionservices.us
Phone: (239) 317-2186