Young Farmers

saafon black farmers support organization

SAAFON Works to Restore Land Justice for Black Farmers in the South

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01.21.19
Roy Reid (center) working with service learning students at the CSUF garden. (Photo credit: Sara Johnson)

A Farm and Restaurant Program that Helps Foster Kids Succeed

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01.15.19
A farmer with his dairy cows. Photo courtesy of American Farmland Trust.

Has New York Found the Secret to Linking Retiring Farmers and Eager Upstarts?

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01.08.19
three generations of farmers at meadowlark organics

Three Generations, Two Families, and One Organic Farm Model Succession

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12.19.18
Floor-malting the wheat at Blue Ox Malthouse.

Maine Is Scaling Up its Local Grain Economy

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11.26.18
tractors driving across a large consolidated farm field

For a New Generation of Farmers, Accessing Land is the First Step Toward Tackling Consolidation

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11.20.18
leah penniman and book cover

‘Farming While Black’ is a Guidebook to Dismantle Systemic Racism

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11.02.18
Harvesting in pairs at Intervale Community Farm. (Photo credit: Brian Shevrin)

The Co-op Farming Model Might Help Save America’s Small Farms

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10.03.18
nikiko on her family farm. Photo by Gosia Wozniacka

Returning to My Family Farm is About More Than Succession. It’s About Story.

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09.17.18
Participants at a Truelove Seeds seed-keeping workshop at Taqwa Community Farm in the Bronx. (Photo courtesy of Truelove Seeds)

Truelove Seeds Offers a Connection to Culinary Heritage and Food Justice

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08.27.18
anthony reyes in the garden

Anthony Reyes: Building Dignity for the Homeless Through Farming

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07.27.18

Young and Beginning Farmers: Don’t Abandon Us in the Farm Bill

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06.25.18
A rural farm and church in Vermont. (Photo credit: Sean Pavone / iStock)

The Movement to Turn Church Land into Farmland

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06.11.18
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Becoming (and Remaining) a Farmer is Hard

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11.20.17

Easy as Pie? Family Apple Farms Persist Against the Odds

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11.14.17

On Superior Farmlands, Limited Appetite for Local Food

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10.12.17
nonghwal at namu farm

Nonghwal: Korean Farm Volunteering with Political Roots

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09.14.17
vegan farmer Brittany Loisel

Is Vegan Farming the Next Plant-Based Phenomenon?

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08.04.17