Purdue Extension is hosting a virtual Beginning Farmer Program for small-scale and urban farmers looking to improve their ...

Beginning farmers and ranchers face a plethora of problems early on. Burnout and failure rates run high. Financial stability challenges often hit within the first 1-5 years of operation. Cash flow and ...

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition released findings today (Oct. 19, 2017) from its comprehensive evaluation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Beginning Farmer and Rancher ...

“Hands-on” best describes the Beginning Farmer Training Program at the Center for Land-Based Learning in Woodland. And prepare for those hands to get a little dirty. Over seven months — from ...

Outside the weekly workshop sessions, you’ll complete individual work to give you a clear perspective on planning farm projects and moving forward with confidence! Participants will have the ...

A University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff program offering hands-on guidance and education to beginning farmers in eastern and southern Arkansas is seeking students through February. The U.S. Department ...

The future of agriculture was on the mind of Gov. Dave Heineman Wednesday at Husker Harvest Days near Grand Island. One of the many activities on Heineman's agenda at HHD was to promote new ...

BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT LUKE THANK YOU. WELL NEBRASKA IS LOOKING FOR A NEW CROP OF FARMERS IN THE HEARTLAND IN THIS DIFFICULT TIME FOR AGRICULTURE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE AG ECONOMY IS MAKING IT EVEN ...

The aging of Oregon’s farmers and ranchers has spurred a proposal to help recruit the next generation of growers through stipends, scholarships and loan repayments subsidies. Under House Bill 2730, ...