Young farmers are needed but they lack land. ... "It is the No. 1 challenge for current farmers and ranchers. It's the top reason that young people report having left agriculture.

Young Farmers underscores the importance of the appropriations process, which is when program areas that are authorized in the farm bill are allocated funding. Eliza Milio at Front Porch Farm in ...

The FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final kicks off in Invercargill on Thursday, July 3, and runs over three days.

Michael McEnany, Tyler Woodward, Abby Woodward, Ashley McEnany and Tim Cohoon. A Sac County farmer has been elected to serve ...

The National Young Farmers Coalition announced that it will be reducing its staff by 15 positions, a massive cut for such an ...

Across the United States, small farms are vanishing at an alarming rate. Between 2017 and 2022, the number of farms declined by about 140,000, a 7% drop, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of ...

A little more than a stone’s throw from the Baptist church he grew up attending on Sundays, Troy Dobbins stops to feed his cattle with his wife, Taylor, and their 3-year-old daughter, Caroline ...

The biggest barrier for young SC farmers entering the industry is financial. Purchasing land and obtaining equipment is often more than they can afford.

James Keys, left, and Hannah Brown, co-owners and founders of Primrose Farm, pull radishes from their farm on Thursday, June 27, 2024. BEN ALLAN SMITH, Missoulian ...