April Farmer Mixer Roundup

Though the Farm Bill has been front-and-center as of late, the farmers of NYFC are not forgetting to have a good time! April was full of young farmer mixers, from Fort Collins to Albuquerque, Texas to Rhode Island. In Fort Collins, farmers from Colorado’s Front Range celebrated their second mixer potluck-style, packing the Empire Grange and dancing to the banjo-picking tunes of Blue Grama Bluegrass. Seasonal brews from New Belgium and Odell... Read More

Join the young farmer events in your area!

As we move into Spring, young farmer potlucks, meetings, and gatherings are popping up like wildflowers all over the country.  Today we want to highlight just a few, and give you some inspiration to start organizing in your region! In Albuquerque, NM, the brand-new Rio Grande Farmers’ Coalition is having its first annual Spring Farm Social.  Young and new farmers, as well as more experienced farmers and advocates, will celebrate the start... Read More

Texas Young Farmer Coalition New Farmer Podcast!

The Texas Young Farmer Coalition is proud to announce the launch of its new podcast program, entitled “This Is The Farm.”  We’ll be interviewing farmers from around the state and region to talk about farmer talk – young and otherwise (though mostly young). One of the main aims of our mission is to increase connectivity between young farmers, and this is one of the ways in which we are trying to achieve this. You can find the... Read More