If you’re a landowner, you can make your land an even greater asset to your community by helping to ensure a future for farming. By getting more farmers on the land you’ll create economic opportunity, promote food security, and preserve the … Continue reading
Do you know a farmer looking for land to lease or buy? A landowner looking to find the right farmer for their property? You can help spread the word that NewEnglandFarmlandFinder.org, the region’s free, farm property clearinghouse, has over 150 … Continue reading
Help is available for dairy farmers! With support from the Keep Local Farms Fund of the New England Dairy Promotion Board, Land For Good is offering farm transfer planning and succession advising to commercial, cow milk dairy farms at reduced or no … Continue reading
In Rhode Island, senior farmers (age 65 or older) operate nearly 30% of the state’s farms. The 21,700 acres and $310 million in land and agricultural infrastructure they own will transfer ownership in the next 10-20 years. A recent study … Continue reading
To help gain ground for the next generation of farmers, Land For Good is partnering with the National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) to help get the word out so that the issues of young farmers and farm seekers in New … Continue reading
Together, we can advance workable strategies for equitable land access, secure and sustainable tenure, and successful transfer of our farms and ranches. LFG is hosting a national conference, in cooperation with USDA, June 13–15 in Denver, Colorado, as a forum to … Continue reading
