Name
Preserving Farmland for the Future- Successful Methods to Move Farmland to the Next Generation
Date & Time
Thursday, February 6, 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Speakers
Description
In this session, service providers will learn about innovative strategies to address farmland loss and improve access for new and beginning farmers. Discover approaches to protect land owned by widows, elder women, and daughters inheriting farms, and explore models that connect women with vital conservation, economic, and legal resources. This session will also highlight methods to support beginning farmers through skill-building courses and farm incubator programs, helping them gain experience and capital to eventually acquire their own farms. Learn how these strategies can sustain farmland and strengthen local food systems.
Location Name
C110
Full Address
Georgia World Congress Center
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Building C
Atlanta, GA 30313
United States
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Building C
Atlanta, GA 30313
United States
Session Type
Class/Lecture
Area of Region
Tennessee
Topics
Capacity-Building, Farmer Resources, Provider Resources, Land Access
Audience
Beginning Farmers/Producers, Advanced Farmers/Producers, Community Partners