Land Trusts Aid Beginning Farmers in Land Procurement
Land trusts are nonprofit entities designed to protect resources, including farmland.
Land trusts are nonprofit entities designed to protect resources, including farmland.
New entrants to farming in Britain are often faced with a long list of challenges before they even put their wellies on.
Extraenvironmentalist #85 focuses on the topic of GMOs in the second of our three part series from the 2014 Slow Money Gathering.
One of the biggest challenges facing new farmers is access to affordable land.
Farmers perform one of society’s most essential functions, yet farming is one of the most undervalued and endangered professions in the United States
Young people across the country are striving to enter careers in farming. But the challenges they face are immense.
This report, involving 25 authors from 11 countries, reveals the hidden scandal of how a few big private business entities have gained control of ever-greater areas of European land.
A conversation with leaders of the new young agrarian movement…
At its best the agrarian life is an integrated whole, with work and leisure mixed together, undertaken under healthful conditions and surrounded by family.
As land prices soar, and the average age of farmers continues to climb, we desperately need new farmers, or risk having nobody to feed us in the future.