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News
News
- Microgrants available to help farmers access and secure land, expand their farm, or plan a farm transfer
- Farm succession training for professionals who serve farmers
- Approach financial decisions with confidence: a new farm access tool
- Rhode Island’s Young and Beginning Farmers Share About Their Greatest Barrier — Landlessness
- Farmland Access & Transfer Conference: Our Newest Field Agent’s Reflection
- Farm Aid Grants: Keeping Family Farmers on the Land
- A farmer’s story of a successful farm transfer that took patience, support & expert guidance
- Do you know senior farmers looking towards retirement?
- Improving farm link programs to connect more beginning farmers & farmland owners
- Save the date! GivingTuesday is December 3rd
Press Release
- Gain skills to secure farmland, tackle succession planning & more at the Farmland Access & Transfer Conference
- Farmers taking climate action to learn from one another with on-farm workshop & tour
Nov. 6 - Bipartisan house bill seeks to mitigate student loan debt for young farmers entering agriculture
- VT senior farmers face succession planning challenges head-on with help from local groups
- $600,000 USDA beginning farmer grant to expand land access & farm transfer training & assistance to New England farmers
- Welcome Shemariah, LFG’s new Program Director
- Bowdoinham farmer to help address Maine’s growing needs for farmland access & transfer
- NH farmers face land access challenges head-on with help from local groups—and fellow farmers
- Farmland Access Conference confronts Maine’s land access & transfer challenges
- Making sustainable, productive uses of land can bring many rewards
Advice
Stories
- A farmer’s story of a successful farm transfer that took patience, support & expert guidance
- Beginning farmers James and Noami are now farm owners
- Young Farmer Network (RI) tours demonstrate different types of land situations
- Generosity and justice in Rhode Island
- One farming couple’s exciting journey to land ownership
- A milk and cheese tradition continues at Chase Hill Farm
- Great hope for High Hopes Farm
- Farmer inspired to start beginning farmer fellowship
- Breaking ground is a dream come true for New Roots and the Somali community
- Young farmers look at conserved land to expand their operation
Resources
- A farmer’s story of a successful farm transfer that took patience, support & expert guidance
- Do you know senior farmers looking towards retirement?
- Improving farm link programs to connect more beginning farmers & farmland owners
- New published research explores effectiveness of farm link services
- Accessing land? Consider your options with our Farm Access Methods guide
- Improving teamwork and capacity to do farm succession planning
- New England Farmland Finder currently host to over 27,000 users annually
- New Build-A-Lease Tool: Learn about and craft a farm lease
- New decision guide helps farmers make informed farm access decisions
- What’s unique about accessing land to farm in urban settings?
Land Access Project
- Farmland Access & Transfer Conference: Our Newest Field Agent’s Reflection
- Do you know senior farmers looking towards retirement?
- Improving farm link programs to connect more beginning farmers & farmland owners
- Gain skills to secure farmland, tackle succession planning & more at the Farmland Access & Transfer Conference
- Farmers taking climate action to learn from one another with on-farm workshop & tour
Nov. 6 - Young Farmer Network (RI) tours demonstrate different types of land situations
- Accessing land? Consider your options with our Farm Access Methods guide
- Farm link programs share what works & make improvements at national clinic
- Over 2,600 beginning farmers improve access to land or tenure situation during LAP2
- Farm link programs face many challenges – national summit to explore best practices
Research
- New published research explores effectiveness of farm link services
- Farm link programs share what works & make improvements at national clinic
- Farmland investment companies: Innovative partners for land access?
- Real estate professionals eager to connect with commercial farm buyers
- Most exiting farmers in New England may have no one to take over the farm, new study shows
Policy
- LFG joins National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition in DC
- The 2018 Farm Bill – A Land For Good progress report
- Advocating for land access and farm transfer support in the 2018 Farm Bill
- Successful and innovative program, practice and policy ideas from the national conference
- Advancing land access in every New England state – and across the region
- Investments in Beginning Farmer Training Paying Off
- Policy plays important role in land access & transfer
- USDA forums highlight access to land and capital for next generation farmers
- Farmland investment companies: Innovative partners for land access?
- LFG Policy Director testifies before House Ag Committee
Grants
- Farm Aid Grants: Keeping Family Farmers on the Land
- Improving teamwork and capacity to do farm succession planning
- Farm Aid grant & funding priority to help farmers thrive
- $600,000 USDA beginning farmer grant to expand land access & farm transfer training & assistance to New England farmers
- Dairy succession efforts get boost from grant
- RI senior farmers get help to face succession planning challenges head-on
- $1.2 mil RCPP grant will protect 3,000 acres of NH farmland
- New England farmers to gain ground through share of $17 million in USDA Beginning Farmer Program grant funds
