With more and more farmers not having a family member interested in continuing the farm, the biggest obstacle to a farm transfer is often simply the ability of owners and seekers to find each other. Over the past 30 years, … Continue reading
Archive | September, 2019
Learning to love a farmland lease
With fall arriving, it’s the perfect time to gather the tools that will support you during your winter planning season. If you’re thinking about leasing farmland, or making your land available to lease to a farmer, consider these many benefits … Continue reading
Young Farmer Network (RI) tours demonstrate different types of land situations
Tiverton, RI is not what would be considered a typical agricultural community. The town is situated on the Sakonnet River between the city and the sea, and is relatively densely populated. There are some farms, and lots of good soil … Continue reading
