YOUNG FARMERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY FLY TO WASHINGTON, D.C. TO FIGHT FOR THE FUTURE OF U.S. AGRICULTURE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: https://www.youngfarmers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-2.19.49-PM-2-1.png, Communications Director, press@youngfarmers.org | View full release and contacts WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 23, 2019) This week, the National Young Farmers Coalition is flying young farmers from across the country to Washington, D.C. to advocate for funding for key farm bill programs, student loan forgiveness for farmers and ranchers, and […]
Release: After a month with no farm bill, one hundred young farmers fly to DC to demand swift passage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kate Bittman | View full release and contacts After a month with no farm bill, one hundred young farmers fly to DC to demand swift passage After a month with no farm bill, one hundred young farmers fly to Washington DC to demand swift passage WASHINGTON, DC (November 5, 2018) –Young farmers from across […]
Whitehouse.gov Guest Post – Bringing Young Americans Back to the Farm
This post, by NYFC’s Lindsey Lusher Shute, was originally published on whitehouse.gov, where Lindsey has been named a Future of American Agriculture Champion of Change. With record farmland prices, climate instability, and an agricultural economy often working against them, today’s young farmers and ranchers are all Champions of Change. They are taking tremendous personal and financial […]
Flavor Magazine Profiles Young Farmers in the DC Foodshed
Flavor Magazine,which covers sustainable and small farms, ranches, and food artisans between the Blue Ridge and Chesapeake, just released its December issue profiling 29 young farmers in the Capital foodshed. The article includes bio’s and interviews of these young farmers who represent the future of agriculture in the DC area. Check out the article here! […]