Farmland in the U.S. is a limited resource that has become increasingly unaffordable and inaccessible to the next generation of farmers.
Secure land tenure is a fundamental component of a viable farm business. Without secure land tenure, farmers are unable to invest in on-farm infrastructure and conservation practices critical to building soil quality, financial equity, and their businesses.
The National Young Farmers Coalition is advocating for the following policy changes to ensure that land remains available, accessible, and affordable to farmers.