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Every February, the Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference is held near the beautiful Mississippi River in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The Driftless region of the Midwest,

By Alex Ball When I first started farming at 18 with no previous agricultural experience, I jumped right into the food system with both

This is the fourth installment in a blog series featuring the ten recipients of our 2023 Muck Boot Chapter Capacity Grant program. Through this

Request for Proposals Released: March 18, 2024 Due: April 5, 2024 The National Young Farmers Coalition (Young Farmers/the Coalition) is in search of a

By Michelle Hughes For the past two years, I’ve served as a community-based organizational representative on the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Equity

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the results of the 2022 Census

Young farmers in Iowa spent a day advocating for local food systems funding during the Iowa Food System Coalition’s Farm and Food Day on

The Discrimination Financial Assistance Program (DFAP) application period closed on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. The DFAP program was open to farmers who have experienced

Contact: Jessica Manly, Communications Director National Young Farmers Coalition jessica@youngfarmers.org, 518-643-3564 x 722 (Washington, D.C., February 16, 2024) On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, the United