National Young Farmers Coalition

Instructions for using a cash flow budget as part of your farm financial plan. Download the templates at youngfarmers.org/finding-farmland-course.

More advanced users of the Finding Farmland Calculator can get a lot of value from building multiple scenarios and comparing them across different criteria. This video will show you how. Get starte...

Financial equity is one of the most important concepts to grasp when considering long term land tenure decisions. The Calculator has a few tools to help you learn more. Get started at findingfarmla...

Though the Finding Farmland Calculator mostly supports farmland purchasing decisions, a couple features have to do with leasing. Get started at findingfarmland.org

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Use the Finding Farmland Calculator to estimate how a conservation easement can make land access more affordable. Get started at findingfarmland.org

Looking for more help? This video explains just...

The Calculator's built-in functions allow you to build purchasing scenarios using the different FSA ownership loan programs. Get started at findingfarmland.org.

What can you learn about your business from the Calculator's Financial Statements section? Get started at findingfarmland.org

Looking for more help? This video explains just one aspect of using th...

Flatirons Young Farmers Coalition member, Austin McDougal, asks Senate Majority Leader Steve Fenberg and Representative Edie Hooten about their young farmer policy priorities at the Boulder, CO Tow...

How to build your farmland financing scenario with NYFC's Finding Farmland Calculator. Get started at findingfarmland.org

Looking for more help? This video explains just one aspect of using the Fi...

Young farmers aren’t ignoring food safety laws! They’re attending trainings, learning how the rules apply to them, and making changes on their farms to grow food more safely.

The National Young F...

A introduction to NYFC's Finding Farmland Calculator. Get started at findingfarmland.org

Looking for more help? This video explains just one aspect of using the Finding Farmland Calculator. Find a...

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Young farmers aren’t ignoring food safety laws! They’re attending trainings, learning how the rules apply to them, and making changes on their farms to grow food more safely.

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At the 2018 National Leadership Convergence, the National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) brings together over one hundred young farmer leaders from across the nation to learn how they can help buil...

National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) and National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) joint webinar featuring Andrew Bahrenburg, Holly Rippon-Butler, David Howard, and Kate G...

Bilal Sarwari, a young farmer at White Oak Pastures in Bluffton, Georgia, responds to his first lobbying experience in DC during Convergence 2018.

We're just returning from our Annual Leadership Convergence in DC, and we're especially grateful for all of the amazing young farmers in our Coalition, fighting for a bright and just future for agr...

On Day 2 of the National Young Farmers Coalition Convergence 2018, farmers hear from Lindsey Lusher Shute on the state of the Coalition; learn about critical issues facing agriculture; and have a f...

On this third day of Convergence 2018, farmers visited USDA, heard from social justice activists, and learned how to lead campaigns for the future of agriculture.

At the 2018 National Leadership Convergence, the National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) brings together over one hundred young farmer leaders from across the nation to learn how they can help buil...

On Day 4 of the National Young Farmers Coalition's Convergence, farmers visited members of Congress. They asked for a farm bill that will support future generations of farmers.

Learn the basics of some crop insurance, including Whole Farm Revenue Protection and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage

Farmer Zach Metzger of Laughing Earth Farm talks about what it's like to find land to farm

Co-founder and NYFC ED Lindsey Lusher Shute speaks in favor of bill to make farmland affordable to farmers in New York State

Bryn Roshong at press conference for Working Farms Protection Act

Farmer Marnie Macgregor speaks in favor of working farms protection act

AM Didi Barrett, Lindsey Lusher Shute, American Farmland Trust, NY Farm Bureau, Scenic Hudson, Columbia Land Conservancy, Farmers speak in favor of Working Farms Protection Act #farmlandforfarmers

Webinar #2 from NYFC and USDA's Office of Community Food System's Farm to School Program.

Learn from USDA's Office of Community Food Systems about selling your farm products to schools.

Lindsey Lusher Shute, Executive Director of the National Young Farmers Coalition, testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry. The hearing, titled "Commodities,...

Want to learn about how Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) might work for your farm? You can watch this powerpoint introduction to WFRP and overview of an online tool developed by Cornell Univers...

With Trump as President, there is no denying the fact that our work fighting for justice of all kinds will be harder now. We must hold onto hope — and our movements must join together like never be...

America faces a growing shortage of young farmers—our nation’s future agricultural leaders and key drivers of sustainable farming innovation. Only 6 percent of young farmers are under age 35. Few n...

The Golden Yoke, St. Ignatius, MT: Laura Ginsburg and Connie Surber started The Golden Yoke with the help of a program that enabled them to find 40 acres of land to farm. The farm is part of a new...

Clover Mead Farm, Keeseville, NY: Ashlee Kleinhammer saw the opportunity to take over an existing business and has been apprenticing with the farm’s retiring former owner. Ashlee is working to rein...

Chaseholm Farm Creamery, Pine Planes, NY: Sarah Chase is a third-generation dairy farmer. With her brother as a partner, the two continue the family tradition of heritage farmstead cheeses that are...

National Young Farmer's Coalition and Family Farm Alliance present: SOIL, WATER AND THE NEW STEWARDS OF THE AMERICAN WEST

This event was hosted at the Powerhouse Science Center in Durango, CO.

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Food is a bi-partisan issue! Young farmers in the Hudson Valley of New York gather together to meet with their members of Congress to push for policy change.

For the last three years, young farmers in mid-Missouri have converged monthly for potlucks, crop mobs, and farm tours. Before forming the Missouri Young Farmers Coalition, they felt isolated as yo...

Each fall, the Washington Young Farmers Coalition brings together hundreds of farmers from across the state for a young farmer mixer complete with live music, local food, dancing, camping and, of c...

Lindsey Lusher Shute talks about the decades long migration away from the family farm in the United States, and how bringing young people back to farming is critical for the future of food, agricul...

A short film illustrating farmers and ranchers building soil, saving water and finding resilience in the face of change. A film by the National Young Farmers Coalition. The film was produced by Ru...

National Young Farmers Coalition Google Hangout on Food Safety

National Young Farmers Coalition Hangout on Food Safety Rules